Manufacturing Planner, Integration

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain production schedules, demand forecasts, resource availability, and capacity analysis
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials and components required for manufacturing
• Analyze internal and external capacity and identify bottlenecks or constraints
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods
• Implement strategies to minimize excess inventory while ensuring continuity of production
• Communicate to engineering and leadership with no later than release dates for manufacturing deadlines
• Coordinate with engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure adherence to specifications and standards
• Monitor production progress and identify deviations from the schedule
• Take corrective actions to mitigate delays and maintain on-time delivery
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
• Implement best practices to enhance manufacturing processes and reduce lead times
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, engineering, and logistics to align on plans and resolve issues
• Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years experience in manufacturing planning, scheduling, or operations management
• Preferred Skills & Experience:
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are crucial for success in this role
• Working knowledge of database query and visualization software such as SQL, Tableau, etc.
• Understanding of Quality Management in aerospace manufacturing
• Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES)
• Committed to continuous improvement and a willingness to embrace new technologies, methodologies, and best practices
• Additional Requirements: