York Space Systems

Program Master Planner

Greenwood Village, CO, United States

$135-150k

Full Time

44 minutes ago

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Job description

Salary: $135,000-150,000
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, it is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.

We are seeking a Program Master Planner (PMP) who will be responsible for program and portfolio level plan creation and management at York Space Systems. The ideal candidate for this role is a self-starter that is detail oriented and loves formulating, analyzing, and iterating schedules to contractual requirements and evaluating new opportunities as they arise. The PMP will report to the program analytics Program Manager, supports the portfolio of program managers to determine the tasks and activities needed to deliver multiple customer programs. The PMP will also be responsible for coordinating schedules across the company to include production, supply chain, engineering, software and testing. They will help to organize risk management activities and presentation to ensure successful delivery of programs. The PMP provides planning parameters values needed for rough cut and detailed capacity planning, including lead times, yields, success rates, run rates to ensure planners have the correct planning assumptions for production planning and scheduling. The PMP will be a critical member of our York Program Management Organization, contributing to continuous improvement of the management process. The position is ideal for an experienced planner who has developed and managed portfolios of schedules.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased build schedule.
Work with customer base to determine weekly inbound forecast and develop models to improve accuracy.
Establish key performance indicators of forecast accuracy that align with key program milestones.
Ensure the interaction of a firm’s functional managers, and track and maintain the forecast through timely and accurate feedback.
Schedule demand based on the product mix and provide accurate commitment dates to customer service team across multiple programs.
Assemble master schedule reporting regarding performance to the business plan, the shipment plan, the inventory plan, the production plan, LEOPs and delivery plans.
Create and manage schedules for programs and summarize them at the enterprise level.
Collaborate with Program Managers to identify resources (human and physical) that are necessary for each program.
Help to identify and mitigate risks, look across programs to identify systemic challenges and solution development.
Develop strong relationships across the organization through effective communication.
Facilitate communication and acceptance of key milestones across the organization using graphics and data products.
Engage with program managers effectively through strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
Support program managers in customer or supplier engagement if requested.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across the program management organization.

QUALIFICTAIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or business-related field.
Master’s degree in a business-related field preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project scheduling and analysis.
CAM certified.
Agile project management certified.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Must be a US Citizen.
Active US Government secret security clearance preferred.

BENEFITS

In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.

HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply for this position” link below. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in US. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.