Responsible for planning production components and assemblies and may also include the planning and purchasing of raw materials and outside processing and development and maintenance of bills of material. Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.Works to resolve problems pertaining to scheduling discrepancies and takes corrective action.Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers.Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.Prepares production reports, lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.Prepares requisitions to obtain materials, tools, and equipment.Develops manufacturing Bills of Material working from blueprints.Maintains proper records for all changes to Bills of Material.Receives and takes appropriate action on Engineering changes and other requests related to BOM's.Maintain optimal inventory levels through the active use of MRP and the maintenance of all required parameters including assembly lead times, days supply, EOQ, for all assemblies.Ensure on-time delivery by keeping track of each customer order from the time it is committed until the time it is shipped.Upgrade MRP reporting, creating a system to track comprehensive information about FSD units and work in progress (WIP).Maintains and reports on Key Performance Indicators on Planning adherence, WIP monitoring, Work Center Utilization, planning backlog, master data accuracy (planning related), customer backorder and lead time and schedule attainmentEnsures that all material, schedule and capacity issues are promptly brought to the attention of the Master Scheduler and senior managers as requiredWorks closely with the Master Scheduler, Supervisors, Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing Departments, coordinating and ensuring that schedules and material related issues are maintained and products are completed and shipped in a timely manner
4-7 years
SchedulingForecastingProcurementProduction PlanningMS OfficeSupply Chain ExperienceVendor ManagementSAPPurchasingMRP
EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) 5yrs related experience and/or training in aerospace manufacturingERP/MRP Experience
Bachelors
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