Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

The Program Production Planner (PPP) is an integral part of the program team and is responsible for the planning, scheduling, and coordination of deliverable products through the complete production cycle for one or more programs. The PPP will serve as the primary point of contact for all production and materials needs for the program. The position will be responsible for the creation of the program’s production schedule, planning material requirements, initiating requisitions, monitoring material status, and resolving problems in order to meet program schedule.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

• Create and manage the program’s detailed production schedule for implementation into the Program IMS and Production IMS.
• Identify and communicate production resource needs to Production Management.
• Attend and contribute to program design and release reviews to ensure information is available for efficient planning and management of material procurement and production.
• Provide production planning data to Configuration Management (CM) for MRP load and ensure MRP data is accurate and complete.
• Interface with Program Managers (PMs), Project Engineers (PEs), and Buyers to identify and procure long lead time materials (LLTM).
• Generate material requirements (MOs, Reservations, etc) and initiate purchase requisitions (PRs), and MO releases in MRP system to meet production build schedule.
• Coordinate and provide direction to purchasing to obtain quotes and track material status.
• Develop and maintain a program material plan to track spending against material budget.
• Proactively identify and resolve material shortages and communicate with purchasing.
• Coordinate with PE on design changes which may impact material on order, in stock, and WIP.
• Coordinate disposition of program material following Engineering Changes (Rework, Scrap, etc.)
• Continually monitor production status, report to PM, and adjust plans as needed to meet required delivery dates.
• Participate in production status meetings representing assigned program(s) to ensure that schedules are accomplished or rescheduling is correct and complete.
• Responsible for allocation of material to proper material charge numbers / Inventory Abbreviations.
• Responsible for accuracy of MRP cost on purchased items and cost roll up of completed products.

Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively with many departments within the organization
• Knowledge of Defense industry practices and associated Government Requirements
• Moderate to Advanced (Excel) Computer skills (familiarity with MS office applications and demonstrated ability to use Excel)
• Strong understanding of material flow in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with or understanding of ERP systems used for materials management

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com