Production Planner

About the Job: As a Planner/Buyer, you will coordinate planning and procurement for aerospace manufacturing projects, ensuring timely material availability, managing suppliers, and optimizing inventory.Key Responsibilities:Production Planning:Maintain production schedules based on demand and capacity.Coordinate material availability with production teams.Ensure materials meet specifications with engineering and QA.Material Planning:Align schedules with demand forecasts.Optimize inventory levels to balance availability and costs.Procurement Management:Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers.Manage purchase orders and track deliveries.Supplier Management:Maintain and monitor supplier relationships and performance.Inventory Control:Implement control measures and conduct audits for accuracy.Continuous Improvement:Identify and implement process improvements.Stay informed on industry trends and advancements.Qualifications and Skills:Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.5+ years in aerospace procurement or supply chain management.Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes.Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Familiarity with aerospace regulatory requirements and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.

Created: 2025-01-14