Senior/Principal Production Planning & Control Specialist - Asset and Operations Management, Onsite

About Sandia:

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co-workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
• Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
• Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov

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What Your Job Will Be Like:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planning Control Specialist to manage large amounts of equipment data in support of annual recapitalization goals. This person will support the administrative efforts required to manage critical equipment enabling multiple missions. This data analysis and data maintenance will support annual reporting needs for a variety of stakeholders and will be used to communicate plans, needs, and challenges as appropriate to all levels of management.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

• Work with the equipment lifecycle team, production teams, and development staff to maintain up-to-date metrics and data to support risk assessments and investment plans
• Team with production operators, technical staff, project leads, and management to assess demand and make recommendations for equipment data and capacity needs
• Conduct risk assessments using established algorithms, continuously monitor changes to the factory and update inputs according to current and planned system needs
• Generate fiscal plans, presentations, and reports customized to various stakeholders to illustrate equipment and asset data, strategies, and execution plans
• Work across multiple missions areas to parse and curate information, collaborate on business operations improvement and process optimization. Support standardization across business groups
• Assist in developing and executing annual reporting
• Participate in inventory and conditions assessments

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

Salary Range:

$87,400 - $168,800

Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

Qualifications We Require:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 5 years of experience; or equivalent (AS + 9 years or no degree + 13 years)
• Experience with laboratory and/or manufacturing equipment
• Experience with Oracle E-business Suite, SharePoint and Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance

Qualifications We Desire:

• Master of Business Administration OR an advanced technical degree in a discipline relevant to the organization.
• Knowledge and expertise in manufacturing operations and asset management.
• Ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) across organizational boundaries with both technical staff and management.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage and complete competing programs and projects.
• Demonstrated ability to support multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and execute in a dynamic, high-pressure, schedule driven environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Active DOE Q clearance

About Our Team:

The Asset and Operations Management Department, 7573, has responsibilities for three major areas. First, the department is responsible for managing and supporting equipment and facilities for three distinct mission areas: Neutron Generators, Power Sources, and Explosives Technologies. In this area, the department has an Equipment Lifecycle Management team that tracks, procures, characterizes, and retires equipment; and monitors and manages mission-specific facilities projects. Secondly, the Infrastructure Group manages installations of equipment, coordination with Corporate Facilities departments, and coordinates all Process Infrastructure Equipment. Finally, the Calibrations and Maintenance Team supports all production, development, and analytical equipment.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ?posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

Position Information:

This Limited Term Employee (LTE) position is a temporary position for one year term, which may be renewed at Sandia's discretion up to a maximum of seven years.

Individuals in LTE positions may bid on regular Sandia positions as internal candidates, and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs, continuing availability of funds, and satisfactory job performance.

Job ID: 697095

Job Family: MA

Regular/Temporary Position: T

Full/Part-Time Status: F