Production Planning Work Packager

ProductionPlanningWorkPackager

$52–71k ~AI est. Mobile, Alabama, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Production Planning Work Packager at Production Planning Work Packager. Skills: Work package compilation, Production planning, Material allocation. Compile work package information. Compile drawing information”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

18 years of age or older, Provide proof of US Person Status, No felony convictions (Theft/Deception/Violent), No felony convictions (Drug crimes), Willing to submit to drug screen, Willing to submit to background check, Obtain and maintain DoD clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate's degree or equivalent experience, 2 years of professional experience, Score 20+ on Cognitive Criteria Aptitude Test, Understand Production engineering drawings, Computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Learn basics of scheduling concepts, 1 year experience in structural fabrication, 1 year experience in pipe trade, 1 year experience in Fitout/HVAC/Pipe trade, 1 year experience in Electrical trade, 1 year experience in machinery installation trade

Nice to Have

Knowledge of EVMS a plus, Knowledge of MPS and MRP systems a plus, Experience with Lean Manufacturing a plus

What You'll Do.

Compile work package information

Compile drawing information

List detail work scope

List associated budget

Allocate material for pick lists

Create PDF documents for production

Establish steps for tasks

Electronically assign material to work packages

Assemble applicable drawings

Send documents to Document Control

Incorporate internal and external changes

Populate planning database with work scope items

Populate planning database with item attributes

Compile lessons learned from work packages

Assist with lean manufacturing implementation

Assist with continuous improvement implementation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team work with various departments; Liaise with Planning department; Liaise with Production department; Liaise with Project departments; Liaise with Scheduling Department; Liaise with Engineering Department

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

**REPORTS TO:** Planning Manager **SUPERVISES:** Not Applicable **AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:** * The Production Planning Work Packager is responsible for ensuring that the work package information required by production to complete the work package is compiled into the Work Package document. The role requires the compiling drawing information, listing the detail work scope and associated budget, allocating material to create pick lists and creating PDF documents to form the work used by Production. * Build Work packages to include, but not limited to: * Establishes steps for tasks * Electronically assign material to work packages * Assemble applicable drawings * Create .PDF documents * Send documents to Document Control for issue * Incorporates internal and external change into work packages. * Populate planning database with work scope items and attributes about those items (i.e. location, budget, drawing information, product types, etc.). * Compiles lessons learned from work packages. * Assists with the implementation of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. **QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:** **General** * Associate’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience. * Aptitude to learn the job of shipyard planning; must score 20 or higher on Cognitive Criteria Aptitude Test. * Able to understand Production engineering drawings. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Effective communication skills to facilitate team work with various departments. * Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel and ability to learn basics of scheduling concepts. * Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and performance measurement techniques a plus. * Knowledge of Master Production Schedule (MPS) and MRP systems a plus * Experience with Lean Manufacturing a plus. **Structure** * 1 year experience in structural fabrication **Pipe** * 1 year ex

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