Production Planner
- (Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing)
- Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Salary: Depends On Experience
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.
About Us
Precision Aerospace, LLC a Tier 1 aerospace manufacturer that has been in business 40+ years in Phoenix Arizona is looking for a Production Planner to join our team. This role will play a vital part in supporting operations to ensure maximum production performance. We are dedicated to meeting challenging goals in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Our Team?
Come join our growing team where you will get to make a difference daily by continuing to help build our reputation for speed, quality, responsiveness, and ability to handle complex products. We are committed to exceeding customers' expectations while providing opportunities for growth and a safe, positive, and strong team environment for all employees.
Responsibilities & Expectations
- Plan, issue, and control material demand to meet production scheduling requirements.
- Advise management on status of work in process, material availability and potential production problems to ensure that materials are available as needed.
- Works cross functionally with all departments to ensure customer OTTR goals are met daily/weekly/monthly.
- Ensure daily production requirements are achieved to meet customer expectations.
- Analyze MRP demand regularly.
- Prepare shop travelers as needed for production.
- Prepare outside process purchase orders while tracking and expediting as needed.
- Identify critical shortages / roadblocks.
- Maintains the production schedule and other reports as required.
- Follow-up as required with all teams to expedite flow of materials and documents to meet production schedule and customer expectation.
- Monitors daily capacity and production progress to manage adjustments within production planning.
- Meets weekly to update Operations and Planning
- Work with Sales Team on customer demand outlook and build long range production forecast (rolling 6 month)
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Must be able to read and interpret aerospace blueprints.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment is critical.
- Apply strategic planning foresight as well as the ability to multi-task.
- Exercise good judgement and maintain a high level of ethical behavior.
- Willingness to get the job done.
- Persistence and perseverance
- Always innovating and improving
- Strong MRP/ERP experience
- Strong attention to detail - accuracy
- Solid understanding of the significance of supply chain and operations
- Comfortable analyzing information and working through complexities.
- Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism.
- Ability to effectively prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity.
Physical Requirements
- The physical requirements of this position include but are not limited to those listed below.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, writing and typing
- Occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds
- Occasional reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion
- The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.
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