Job Description

Job Description

The Material Planning Coordinator (MPC) supports the manufacturing process by performing kit release, material support, and documentation maintenance activities within production and engineering labs. They support the internal flow of material, kits, and manufactured hardware to ensure that manufacturing schedules and Operations commitments are met or exceeded.  The MPC responds to material shortages due to lost, damaged or defective material in order to prevent work stoppages in areas of responsibility.  Maintains accurate records by updating applicable systems that provide status of product to the Supply Chain Planner.  Supports engineering change orders affecting parts and material are incorporated into products by effective date.  Utilizes system applications such as Oracle, Solumina, Dataview, PLM and TIPQA to perform daily tasks.  Actively participates in the establishment of Point of Use Material and cycle count activities in the factory.   Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. At the MPC III level, the individual will handle more complex and high impact projects. This individual will become system savvy while executing the above responsibilities.  This will set the foundation for career growth opportunities.

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 1 year work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• Typically a High School Diploma and 1 year work experience or equivalent experience
• Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a Team
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Skills and Education

• Oracle or other ERP system experience
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications
• Active Security Clearance

About BAE Systems, Inc.

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.