Production Control Manager 2
Quick Summary
Direct and coordinate the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Direct and coordinate the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material Requirements Planning, to meet production/delivery requirements for the Receiver Exciter Production Cell
- →Manage the controlled flow of material and hardware from receipt into a manufacturing area through delivery to the customer
- →Oversee the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed
- →Manage the priority and scheduling of equipment and personnel, the confirmation of material supply and demand, and the preparation of work order or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements
- →Utilize both internal and external resources, and coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, etc.
- →Provide direction and coaching to production planning and material control team members
- →Provide leadership in areas such as manufacturing requirements planning, production scheduling, WIP management and Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS) auditable processes
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience in Operations, Production Planning, Program Management or equivalent experience; Master’s Degree with 6 years of experience operations, production planning, program management or equivalent experience
- Experience leading people and/or projects
- Experience working with manufacturing and production concepts
- Experience delivering presentations to senior leadership
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Degree in Business, Math, or Logistics
- Active/Current U.S. Government Secret Clearance
- Firm understanding of the fundamentals of MRP
- Experience working in a union represented environment
- Lean manufacturing and process improvement implementation experience
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $115,600–$173,400 a year
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- First seen
- October 17, 2026
- Last seen
- October 17, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- -1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 17, 2026
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