Senior Supply Planner
Core
Senior Supply Planner responsible for planning and sourcing materials to support the rapid iteration and building of cutting-edge defense hardware for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV), managing the entire value chain from raw materials to finished goods.
Role type
Senior Supply Planner (Defense Hardware)
Builds
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) and associated defense hardware
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / High-tech hardware manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supply planning, production planning, materials management, line of balance (LOB) management, clear-to-build (CTB) reviews, multi-level BOM management, MRP/ERP system administration, cost modeling, schedule adherence tracking, root cause analysis, new product introduction (NPI) planning
Preferred skills
Experience in production planning or master scheduling, high-mix low-volume environment familiarity, Oracle or similar ERP knowledge, Professional certifications (CPIM, CSCP, CPSM), advanced degree
Technologies
Oracle, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Partner with design and manufacturing engineers to accelerate product development; build bottom-up cost models using supplier data; align on build requirements and constraints; perform impact assessments on build schedules; own and maintain the line of balance (LOB) for assigned programs; drive and support clear-to-build (CTB) reviews; collaborate with procurement to expedite or source alternatives; track and report schedule adherence metrics; maintain MRP/ERP system accuracy; support cost engineering activities; support NPI builds by developing initial supply plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC