Production Control Specialist with Security Clearance

About the Team

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company. Our mission is ambitious yet clear: improving the future and protecting lives. At BAE Systems, you will use your passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. We exploit every electron to push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities span from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, making a significant impact for our customers and the communities we serve.

About the Role

The Production Control Specialist serves as a critical link between Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality departments. In this role, you will plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of materials from procurement through final assembly, ensuring the on-time delivery of high-quality aerospace components. This position requires a deep understanding of production processes, inventory control, and a steadfast commitment to maintaining compliance with stringent aerospace industry standards.

You will work a 5/40 work week on the first shift, with some flexibility regarding start times. Your day-to-day involves developing production schedules based on customer orders and forecasts, monitoring work-in-progress and finished goods inventory, and expediting materials to meet deadlines. You will analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, collaborate with Procurement and Manufacturing to optimize flow, and maintain accurate records within the Oracle MRP/ERP system. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with AS9100 quality standards and FAA regulations while investigating and resolving material shortages and routing issues.

Hiring Process

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Equal Opportunity

BAE Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.