Manufacturing Planner (MRP Controller, Level 3)
About The Position
The Manufacturing Planner (MRP Controller, Level 3) is responsible for the Production Planning & Control team, supporting tooling fabrication efforts and optimizing material flow to meet customer requirements. This role involves coordinating the end-to-end planning and control of material supply for programs. Responsibilities include releasing Vendor Make Tooling purchase requisitions (PRs) to Global Supply Chain for purchase order (PO) placement, verifying planning and schedule accuracy before releasing PRs, tracking and providing status updates on open PRs, initiating PR/PO changes in the ERP system (SAP), and performing material movement transfers in the MES system (Apriso) while creating lean requests to expedite priority tools.
Requirements
- MRP / ERP experience
- SAP knowledge/experience
- Inventory Control and material handling knowledge
- Demonstrated proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs
- Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of Management, industry peers, a represented workforce, and internal and external customers
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS)
- Green Belt trained/certified
- Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists
- Experience working in a customer-facing role
Responsibilities
- Release all Vendor Make Tooling purchase requisitions (PRs) to Global Supply Chain for purchase order (PO) placement.
- Verify planning and schedule accuracy before releasing PRs to the buyer.
- Track and provide status updates on open PRs for the Tooling team and program points of contact.
- Initiate PR/PO changes in the ERP system (SAP) and facilitate PO placement by ensuring proper procurement documentation.
- Perform material movement transfers in the MES system (Apriso) and create lean requests to expedite priority tools.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
