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KBR Careers · 3 months ago

Production Planning Analyst

KBR is a leading provider of maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps. The Production Planning Analyst is responsible for planning and scheduling production schedules, analyzing logistics plans, and ensuring on-time delivery of equipment.

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Responsibilities

Analyzes, participates in development, and implements logistics plans affecting the production plan, distribution, and inventory of finished material
Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory, and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates
Establish workflow for production spread load of the ship’s equipment density listing by analyzing, developing, and revising Microsoft Project plans to ensure an efficient maintenance production cycle
Analyze and validate requirements for future production cycles to create an effective Production plan using Microsoft Project
Assume direct responsibility for overseeing daily production activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring On Time Delivery of equipment per scheduled production cycle
Analyze effectiveness of production plans by comparing actual vs. planned schedules. Conduct causative research on significant differences
Make recommendations for process improvements based on causative research conducted on variances and other cross functional initiatives
Comply with all policies and procedures in accordance with the contract
Coordinates logistics’ activities with internal/external customers
Provides activity and status reports to management
Performs all other duties as assigned
Computer proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Power BI, and Project
Strong communication skills

Qualification

Microsoft ProjectProduction planningLogistics planningMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Power BICommunication

Required

BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field with no experience. In lieu of formal education, at least 8 years of progressive experience in a related field or 4 years of specialized military experience in the relative field can be substituted for a BA/BS degree
Must possess a certificate of training for Microsoft Project 2010 or greater
Ability to obtain a Favorable Government Public Trust Investigation
Ability to obtain and maintain Military Base Access
Computer proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Power BI, and Project
Strong communication skills

Preferred

Ability to use standard commercial word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and telecommunications software applications to include Microsoft Office
Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position

Benefits

401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR Careers

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
2024 (17)
2023 (15)
2022 (10)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
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Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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