Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for an experienced professional to join an integrated production and aftermarket MRO planning team. The Business Integration Planner is responsible for production schedule management, aftermarket demand planning activity, inventory management and leading Quarterly Business Reviews (SIOP). Coordinates material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet demand requirements. Collaborates to effectively manage physical inventory strategy, optimize operations flow, and ensure inventory accuracy. Advises management of the status for work in progress, material availability, and potential impacts. Measures, reports, and develops correct actions to meet customer requirements and maintain KPI’s at acceptable levels.
Responsibilities include:

Proactively maintain a safe work environment
Promote a culture of 100% quality
Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct and participate in training as needed
Model appropriate behaviors that encourage effective teamwork
Assess and interpret customer needs from multiple interfaces
Support and develop sales expectation summary
Develop build schedule and material forecast plan to support sales expectation
Lead planning reviews with cross functional group for consensus approval
Maintain accurate master demand to meet customer and business commitments
Release WIP to the shop floor according to scheduled plan
Ensure product compliance through WIP/BOM maintenance
Communicate and status priorities throughout shop
Meet customer requirements for on-time shipment
Ensure demand strategy for each part is aligned with supply chain and program expectations
Escalate supply needs for appropriate visibility
Lead and support used asset management processes
Present material properly at the point of use (POU) – logistics
Drive appropriate inventory levels and support accuracy initiatives
Support physical inventory activity for assigned programs

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site.
This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

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About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Required Skills and Education

Advanced working knowledge of MS Office
Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical, mathematical skills, and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to anticipate and drive resolution to issues
Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary for working with diverse work teams across various functional areas
Willingness to work a flexible schedule as required
Physically able to walk long distances and lift up to 35lbs
Good planning, time management and organization skills
A fundamental understanding of constraints such as space, capacities and materials movement
Demonstrated understating of material presentation and flow
Maintain a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies

Preferred Skills and Education

MRP - Planning experience in a production environment
MRO – Repair station material demand planning experience
Oracle (MRP / Inventory Management Proficiency)
Ability to develop tools and process to streamline data collection and analysis
Bachelor’s Degree and 4-years work experience or equivalent experience

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience