Senior Associate, Production Planning

Job Title: Sr. Associate, Production Planning Job Code Job Location: Onsite at our Redmond, WA facility Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off Job Description Rocketdyne is seeking a Specialist Production Planner (Liaison) to join our Scheduling & Material Planning Center of Excellence in our Redmond, Washington facility. Enjoy work/life balance at our Redmond, Washington site. At this facility, we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation. Essential Functions In this role, you will organize and coordinate the work of individuals and/or project teams; manage all aspects of assigned projects in one or more operations supporting production activities such as planning, scheduling, material/tool planning and control, production control, shipping, receiving, warehousing and/or transportation, etc.; perform short and long-range planning for assigned functional area(s) and implements approved plans. Coordinate manufacturing resource groups using dispatch reports. Act as a liaison between operations and cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Operations). Facilitate clear and timely communication to ensure smooth product workflow. Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to review progress and address bottlenecks. Develop and maintain capacity planning models for accurate work center throughput expectations. Analyze production data to forecast future capacity needs and adjust plans. Ensure dispatch reports reflect accurate production status and capacity utilization. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and effectiveness. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional Skills Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and direct activities for the organization. Interest in the status and tracking of hardware process. Familiarity/experience with inventory management principles. Experience using Qlik Application, Oracle and Delmia systems, preferred. Excellent communication, Interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with cross-function/cross-site teams. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $60,000 - $112,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rocketdyne