Textron · 16 hours ago
Leader - Materials Planning & Control
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTextron is a pioneer in aviation and engineering, and they are seeking a Leader for Materials Planning and Control to oversee production support teams. This role is responsible for managing daily production activities, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting cost reduction efforts.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Ensure the safety of all assigned personnel and monitor employees’ compliance to safety
Supervise Dispatching personnel by assessing build plans, delegating work assignments and monitoring the quality and quantity of daily work performed
Provide direction, counseling, training, and instructions as required to achieve departmental and program goals
Oversee kitting areas and ensure kits are ordered, inventoried, secured, and delivered to the shop floor complete and on time to meet the production schedule
Monitor detail shortages/maintain Shop Floor Control data required to identify potential critical items in order to effectively manage the movement of parts and material
Work with Resource Analysts and Operations Planning and Control to identify constraints to ensure positive throughput
Attend meetings as required and work all issues that may impact schedule
Support the efforts of cost reduction through work in process and inventory control
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED, Bachelors Degree is preferred in Operations, Business Management or related discipline
At least 3 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, Warehousing, and/or Dispatching or Prior Team Leadership in the US Military may be considered equivalent experience
At least one year of prior team leadership experience (direct leadership or indirect leadership)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Excellent oral and written communications/interpersonal skills
Preferred
Materials experience preferred but not required
Prior experience with Unionized workforce preferred but not required
Benefits
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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