L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Senior Specialist - Production Planning

Production Planning & SchedulingUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeJohn C. Stennis Space Center, MS, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and at least four years of related planning experience, a graduate degree or equivalent and at least two years of related planning experience, or at least eight years of related planning experience in lieu of a degree.
U.S. citizenship is required.
The individual must be able to satisfy federal government access requirements and obtain and maintain NASA Personnel Reliability Program status and a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
Prior experience with Oracle, enterprise resource planning, Delmia, or Windchill is preferred.
American Production and Inventory Control Society certification is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other applicable software is preferred.
Lean experience or certification is preferred.
Operations, procurement, scheduling, and engineering value-stream experience, or willingness to learn, is preferred.

Responsibilities

Release supplier requisitions and shop orders for bill of material and independent demand requirements.
Analyze program demand, create requisitions, maintain the horizontal plan or line of balance, and initiate material transfers.
Work with the Integrated Product Team to address issues, solve problems, and develop strategies to meet customer commitments.
Identify and initiate program inventory surplus or closeout.
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support specific program efforts.
Travel up to 10% to other company facilities and suppliers across the country.

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience with Oracle, enterprise resource planning, Delmia, or Windchill.
American Production and Inventory Control Society certification.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other applicable software.
Lean experience or certification.
Operations, procurement, scheduling, and engineering value-stream experience, or willingness to learn.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Production Planning, Material Planning Analyst

Job Code: 45752

Job Location: John C Stennis Space Center, MS

Job Schedule: 4/10 - Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies Inc. offers a complete line of propulsion products from launch vehicles to missile defense to advanced hypersonic propulsion. These have been used in a wide variety of government and commercial applications, including the main engines for the space shuttle, Atlas and Delta launch vehicles, missile defense systems, and Space Launch Systems. Join our team as a Senior Specialist, Production Planning in our Stennis Space Center Scheduling and Material Planning organization which plays a key role from proposal to product delivery company wide.

Essential Functions:

Release Supplier Requisitions and Shop Orders for both Bill of Material (BOM) and independent demand requirements.
Analyze program demand, create requisitions, maintain horizontal plan or line of balance, and initiate material transfers.
Work collaboratively with Integrated Product Team (IPT) to address issues, problem solve and strategize to ensure we are meeting our customer commitments.
Identify and initiate Program Inventory Surplus/Close Out.
Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned to support the specific program efforts.
Up to 10% travel to other L3Harris facilities and suppliers across the country.
Requires U.S. Citizenship. Must be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement. Individual must be able to obtain and maintain NASA Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) and DOD Secret security clearance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related planning experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related planning experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related planning experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Prior Oracle/ERP/Delmia/Windchill Experience.
American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) Certification.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and other applicable software
Demonstrated Lean Experience or Certification.

Operations, Procurement, Scheduling and Engineering Value Stream experience, or demonstrated willingness to learn.

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About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Melbourne, FL
Founded: 1895

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