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Production Planner

BAE Systems, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026


Job Description


BAE Systems is looking for an experienced professional to join an integrated production planning team. The Business Integration Planner plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules. Coordinates material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet demand requirements. Collaborates to effectively manage physical inventory strategy optimizing production flow and inventory accuracy. Advises management of the status for work in progress, material availability, and potential production impacts. Measures, reports, and develops corrective actions to maintain KPI's at acceptable levels.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site.

This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills


  • Bachelor's Degree or 4 years work experience
  • Advanced working knowledge of MS Office
  • Strong Analytical skills, attention to detail, and proven problem solving abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate and drive resolution to issues
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary for working with diverse work teams across various functional areas
  • Planning experience in a production environment



Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills


  • Analyst level experience in data analysis and management
  • Experience in SQL, PL/SQL package/procedure based programming and database object modeling
  • Apex (Application Express)
  • MRP Proficiency (Oracle Preferred)
  • Ability to develop tools and process to streamline data collection and analysis
  • Ability to plan complex build schedules
  • Power BI Experience
  • CPIM Certified


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $67728 - $115138

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.



About BAE Systems Electronic Systems


BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – 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, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

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.

Salary : $67,728 - $115,138

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