Senior Production Planner - Process & Governance

Job descriptionAt BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Production Planner – Process & Governance, to join our business on the Hunter Class Frigate Program based at Osborne, Adelaide location. You will be part of an inclusive and supportive team, reporting to Production Planning Lead, and will be employed on a permanent full time basis.We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.BAE Systems Maritime Australia (formerly known as ASC Shipbuilding), has been contracted to design and deliver the world's most advanced anti-submarine warfare frigates to the Royal Australian Navy. The Hunter Class Frigate Program (HCFP) will create and sustain more than 5,000 jobs across BAE Systems and the wider Australian Defence supply chain over the life of the program.”Key responsibilities include:

• Provide production planning process frameworks, functioning toolsets, production planning process improvements, and associated governance and reporting, ensuring an effective planning process
• Development production planning processes and procedures, work instructions and production reports
• Perform production planning activities
• Develop planning frameworks for planning build configurations and verifications
• Develop on-boarding frameworks for new production planning team members
• Train the production planning team in the effective use of planning toolsets
• Collaborate effectively and build good relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
• Champion the production planning process and governance activities, ensuring quality planning standards/outcomes of the business are achieved

About YOU

• Production Planning experience and experience working in a production/manufacturing/engineering/project controls environment
• Experience using Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) processes and toolsets and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
• Good computer skills and experience utilising the Microsoft Office Suite
• Self-starter and the drive to improve current processes and solve problems
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills, the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within large teams

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.About USYou will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.We are proud to be recognised as an .Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit:ClearancesAs a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances..