Production Planner

Production Planner - Fabrication and Construction
- All Systems GO Be part of the next generation of Defence technology
- Enjoy flexibility, engaging work and a culture that embraces diversity and open-mindedness
- Bring your leadership and expertise to exciting Hunter Class Frigate Program

At BAE Systems we are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have a challenging opportunity as Production Planner - Fabrication and Contruction within our Maritime Australia program based in Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA.

**What this opportunity will mean for you**:

- Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive
- Joining an organisation that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world
- Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual
- Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills
- A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

**Your new role**:
As Production Planner, you will be responsible to support the planning effort for the construction phase, as outlined in the Planning Management Plan of the Hunter Class Frigate Program (HCFP) with consideration to be taken on facility and resource capacity constraints.
Reporting to the Production Planning Lead - Fabrication and Construction you will be responsible for:

- Creation of a detailed Production schedule Work Order and Job Card activities in Aveva ERM in line with ASC Quarterly Look ahead process.
- Responsible for the development of Job Cards in Aveva ERM in line with production planning processes, work instructions and checklists
- Responsible for assigning materials to complete work scope of Job Card within AVEVA against.
- Development and Assignment of Production budgets based on allocation of business norms and assistance in aligning Production and Project budgets via the BCR process
- Responsible for linking stage 3 engineering outputs from Windchill and DIPS against Job Cards.
- Responsible for facility utilisation and strategic sequencing.
- Creation of DRL's in Aveva ERM to Define activity material requirements driving the procurement/manufacture schedule
- Monitor progress, analyse and report on the production schedule to both internal and external customers
- Represent Planning, as required, with IWT (integrated Work Team) responsibilities.
- Responsible for closure of own actions within JIRA.

About you

**As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have**:

- Working experience in a Production, Scheduling/ Production Planning type role, preferably in the heavy engineering industries or equivalent tertiary qualifications or production trade experience
- Working experience in the ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Understanding of Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations requirements and processes
- Knowledge of effective use of Planning and scheduling processes, systems and tools

Clearances
As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

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Our culture
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive. For us that means ensuring that the voices and talents of our employees are valued and that everyone has a sense of belonging. We do not tolerate discrimination because of differences, such as age, ability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, or sexual orientation.