Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Full-time Production Scheduler / PlannerTop Ranked Aerospace Company Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Planner to join our world-class aerospace manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our production processes, ensuring efficient resource allocation, and maintaining seamless operations across our manufacturing facilities. This position requires a deep understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), manufacturing principles, and aerospace industry standards.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive production plans for aerospace components and systems, ensuring alignment with customer demands and company objectives.
• Utilize MRP systems to forecast material requirements, manage inventory levels, and optimize production schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure smooth production flow and timely delivery of aerospace products.
• Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement efficiency-enhancing strategies.
• Monitor and manage production capacity, identifying potential bottlenecks and proposing solutions to maintain optimal output levels.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and resources required for production.
• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules, considering factors such as lead times, resource availability, and production constraints.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace industry regulations, quality standards, and safety requirements throughout the production planning process.
• Generate and analyze reports on production performance, inventory levels, and resource utilization to support data-driven decision-making.
• Collaborate with project managers and program teams to align production plans with project milestones and deliverables.
• Manage and mitigate risks associated with production delays, supply chain disruptions, or quality issues.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in aerospace manufacturing and production planning.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Proficiency in MRP systems and advanced knowledge of production planning methodologies.
• Strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs