Production & Materials Planner
Core
Translate demand into actionable production and material plans to ensure build readiness and alignment between planning outputs and factory execution.
Role type
Production & Materials Planner
Builds
Autonomous defense platforms
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MRP, BOM structures, production planning, capacity planning, inventory policy management, expediting, rescheduling, system updates
Preferred skills
Defense/aerospace industry experience, PLM/MRP/MES system familiarity, startup environment experience, real-time decision-making
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, PLM, MES
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS), own MRP inputs and outputs, translate MBOM and demand signals into executable plans, support capacity and constraint planning, manage inventory policies, generate material readiness projections, coordinate expediting of purchase orders, track and resolve material shortages and WIP blockers, manage reschedules based on real-time conditions, ensure accurate updates across MRP and MES systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC