Sr. Planner
Core
Establish and maintain material and production plans within ERP/MRP systems to support customer commitments, production schedules, and inventory objectives in aerospace and defense manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Material Planner
Builds
Executable supply and production plans for rugged embedded systems and mission-critical hardware
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, Electronics Manufacturing
Required skills
MRP/ERP planning, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, supply chain constraints analysis, production scheduling, data integrity management, cross-functional coordination, risk assessment, S&OP participation, Excel data analysis
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense industry experience, BOM structure knowledge, subcontractor coordination, advanced Excel reporting
Technologies
ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate material and production plans for assigned product lines; Review and resolve MRP action messages and planning exceptions; Analyze customer forecasts and backlog to determine future material needs; Coordinate with Procurement on long-lead materials and supply risks; Partner with Production to balance demand, availability, and capacity; Support Program Delivery with schedule visibility and material projections; Maintain planning data integrity within Item Master and MRP records; Provide planning metrics and performance reporting for on-time delivery.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/88-004-77-E67-sr-planner-at-aitech)