Mechanical Production Planning & Scheduler Manager (Mgr Prod Planning Sched 1)
HIIDate: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Newport News, VA, Virginia, United States Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 30956 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $75,894.00 - $84,635.20 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Management This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Develop talent, empower teams, and build an inclusive environment. Build Relationships – Strengthen trust, collaboration, and cross-functional partnerships. Take Ownership – Drive accountability, execution excellence, and results. Customer First – Anticipate mission needs and deliver value to our partners. Shape the Future – Inspire innovation and align work with strategic priorities. Act with Urgency – Make informed decisions and move with purpose. These capabilities define how leaders inspire teams, deliver results, and shape the future of Mission Technologies. Who We Are HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Manager, Production Planning and Scheduling 1 (MPPS1) to provide leadership and oversight for the CEMAT Mechanical Group. This role requires a strong understanding of work practices associated with Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) activities to effectively support CEMAT’s assigned work package. The selected candidate will serve as a primary interface with senior leadership, government representatives, Ship’s Force management, Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), and other stakeholders supporting CEMAT’s operational objectives. This position is responsible for the day‑to‑day management of the CEMAT Mechanical Group, ensuring all work is executed in accordance with established technical and quality procedures. What You Will Do Overseeing and managing all aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison working with all levels of management including outside entities (AIT, NNS, Ship’s Force) and the project team. Tracking and maintaining records on Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) and schedule management. Identifying/ implementing process improvement opportunities. Working in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook. Developing mechanisms for monitoring progress and problem solving within Team Leads & production teams. Ability to effectively manage teams, which they are diverse teams made up of electricians, mechanics, pipefitters, and welders responsible for over 4500-line items …