Supply Chain Scheduler

Supply Chain SchedulerBird-Johnson | Fairbanks Morse DefenseWalpole, MA

IMPORTANT CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS & WORK ARRANGEMENTU.S. Citizenship is required for this position. This role supports a U.S. defense company and Naval-related operations and is subject to NOFORN (No Foreign Nationals) requirements. Candidates must be U.S. Citizens to be considered for this opportunity.HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITYThis position offers a hybrid work arrangement. Hybrid working provides the opportunity to balance time between the office, home, or another remote location. As a minimum, employees are expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.Please note: This is a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement, and the position will still require the ability to work on the manufacturing floor when necessary.Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

MAKE AN IMPACT IN SUPPLY CHAINAs a Supply Chain Scheduler for Bird-Johnson, you'll play an integral role in the preparation, planning, and issuing and controlling of production schedules along with coordinating material requirements to ensure a controlled flow for approved materials is timed to meet production.This is an exciting opportunity for a supply chain professional who enjoys working across multiple functions, solving problems, managing priorities and helping keep production moving. You'll work closely with teams across the organization while advising management on the status of work and helping overcome potential production obstacles.At Bird-Johnson, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to work that supports critical Naval and defense operations.

Dream Big and Make an ImpactAt Bird-Johnson, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.To ensure we continue to be pioneers of our industry, Bird-Johnson has a team of over 16,500 engineers around the globe. They include everyone from world experts in their field to those who manage hundreds of people and millions of dollars' worth of investments. We recruit engineers at all levels and in a range of disciplines. And while we encourage specialization, we also offer freedom to cross-specialize and develop skills across a number of different areas.

What You'll DoAs a Supply Chain Scheduler, you will help coordinate the flow of materials and components needed to support production. You'll work across departments and with suppliers to help ensure materials are available when they are needed and that potential obstacles are identified and addressed.Key Accountabilities

Managing incoming components and parts based on Bird-Johnson's master production schedule, shop load and inventory requirementWorking closely with suppliers to confirm material demand, availability, and delivery dates to support the Naval teamCoordinating interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, etc.Scheduling and expediting the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping ordersWorking within Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) system to ensure data integrity and compliance of supplier commitments

What You BringWe're looking for someone who can bring strong organization, communication, follow-through and supply chain fundamentals to a cross-functional manufacturing environment.Basic Requirements

2+ years of work experience in logistics, supply chain planning, purchasing or manufacturing, or a degree.Must be able to sit for long periods of time and feel comfortable working the manufacturing floor when necessaryIn order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Requirements

Systems, Applications and Products (InFor) experienceExperience with project managementExperience collaborating with various departments

Why This Opportunity Stands OutThis is more than a scheduling position. You'll be part of a team responsible for helping ensure the right materials are available at the right time to support production and critical Naval operations.You'll have the opportunity to:

Work across supply chain, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, engineering and inventoryHelp identify and overcome potential production obstaclesWork directly with suppliers to manage material commitments and delivery expectationsDevelop your supply chain expertise within a defense manufacturing environmentCollaborate with teams across a globally recognized organizationTake advantage of a hybrid work arrangement averaging three days per week onsite

Pioneer the Next Generation of InnovationJoin us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment with a company known the world over for its brilliance.At Bird-Johnson, we believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures bring different perspectives. We are committed to an inclusive working environment where people have the opportunity to develop their skills, contribute their ideas and realize their full potential.Bird-Johnson is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

WORKING AT BIRD-JOHNSONHybrid Work: Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.Relocation: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.U.S. Citizenship: Required due to the defense nature of the position and applicable NOFORN requirements.

Ready to Make an Impact?If you're a supply chain professional who enjoys coordinating moving pieces, working cross-functionally, solving production challenges and keeping materials flowing, this could be an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at Bird-Johnson.