Remote Production Planner
Quantum-Systems, Inc.Quantum-Systems Inc. is a global leader in aerial intelligence and autonomous, AI-powered aerial robotics. We design, develop, manufacture and deliver eVTOL Unmanned Aircraft Systems UAS and an ecosystem of related products and services. Our business directly addresses the Defense and Security markets in North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America. We currently have an opening for a Production P
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lanner. This position reports to the Senior Director of Production and Supply Chain.
The Production
Planner at Quantum-Systems Inc. will oversee production schedules, material coordination, and resource planning to ensure seamless operations and alignment with our production goals. This role involves close collaboration with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to optimize workflows and address challenges in a dynamic environment. Perform all planning activities to support customer and program demands for execution in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
Develop and maintain production schedules, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and material availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address material shortages, implement engineering updates, and ensure timely completion of production tasks. Drive efficiency by analyzing capacity, recommending adjustments, and implementing solutions to balance workloads across production lines.
Support new product launches by coordinating planning activities and ensuring readiness of materials, equipment, and schedules. Prepare regular reports on production performance, highlighting risks, delivery timelines, and areas for improvement. At least 7 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or operations, with 4+ years in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of production scheduling, material management, and capacity planning methodologies. NetSuite), MRP, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis. In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles such as Kanban.
S. citizenship required due to regulatory requirements.