Planner, Material Readiness
Core
Execute material readiness activities to ensure production schedules, program commitments, and customer deliveries are met by coordinating material flow, inventory accuracy, and shortage resolution.
Role type
Senior IC supply chain planner (material readiness)
Builds
Production schedules, program commitments, customer deliveries
Domain
Defense, aerospace, and space manufacturing
Required skills
ERP/MRP systems, inventory control, material coordination, expediting, cycle counting, RMA processing, cross-functional coordination, data analysis
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense/electronics manufacturing experience, regulated environment experience
Technologies
ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Monitor material readiness against production schedules and work orders; coordinate material staging, kitting, and delivery to production; identify and resolve material shortages and inventory discrepancies; process Return Material Authorizations (RMAs); maintain inventory visibility and transaction accuracy; support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and BOM revisions. (via careerplan.io/jobs/88-004-77-E6D-planner-material-readiness)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC