Manufacturing Planner Stf - E4

Standard Job Description Performs the Make, Buy and / or Bill of Material (BOM) planning activities associated with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) transactions. Performs one or more multiple manufacturing activities within various manufacturing functions. Maintains production systems integrity to drive inventory optimization to minimize cost. Expedites and optimizes material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements. Coordinates with manufacturing and Operations Management to provide shop floor control on make parts, analyzes and controls production schedule and capacity requirements, executes the plan, provides timely status and expedites or works around plans to preserve schedule. Coordinates with Supply Chain Stakeholders including Procurement and Operations Management to determine appropriate time phased plan for procured parts and executes processes to ensure deliverables meet production schedule requirements. Maintains MRP parameters including lead times and lot sizes and coordinates with Engineering and Change Board Rep to make the associated changes to the BOM. Job Description Works in the Production Planning and Control organization as a Scheduler, Make, Buy and/or Bill of Materials (BOM) Planner. Individual could be assigned to Program or Manufacturing Operations. Program Planning Individual will be responsible for the oversight of one or more of the various elements of program planning for assigned program(s) including release of purchase orders to Supply Chain Management for materials needed on the program, could include monitoring engineering changes and creation/updates to Material Part Numbers and Bills of Material. Monitoring production schedules from various manufacturing sites/centers both within and outside MFC business areas (RMS,AERO,etc). Work outside of the normal operating hours may be required. Manufacturing Planning Individual will fill the requirement for a Factory Operations Manufacturing or Make Planner, or assist responsible make planner, in one of four Production Operations Centers. Responsibilities will include scheduling and integrity of the MRP system for all assigned assemblies. Status and reporting of manufacturing build. Effective management of kit issues and fulfillment of hardware needs to support manufacturing build. Effective factory implementation and cut-in of engineering and process changes. Prioritization of work flow in partnership with manufacturing supervision and industrial engineering team members. Work outside of the normal operating hours may be required. This opportunity is for ARRW program, with your role extending across the various roles within Production Planning and Control. This program is inclusive of both Production & Development, including classified. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education. Past experience in 2 of 3 areas, Make/Buy/BOM Planning or equivalent, with the ability to demonstrate advanced understanding of each area. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs; including SAP, Microsoft Office. Very good organization and communication skills are a must. Demonstrate strong analytical, complex problem solving, and multitasking skills. Possess knowledge of lean manufacturing. Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS). Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance after accepting an offer and before starting the role. Desired Skills Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of management, industry, peers, a represented workforce or business. Inventory Control and material handling knowledge, including familiarity with material requirements and Dock/Receiving/Warehouse/Shipping areas. Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists and indented BOM structure. ASCM Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certificatio…

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