Planner I (Current Military Fellows Only)

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Colorado Springs, CO

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

This entry-level position, specifically for current Military Fellows, is at the forefront of ensuring the seamless flow of materials throughout the product lifecycle. It offers the opportunity to gain experience in material planning, supply chain management, and manufacturing processes. The role involves collaborating with various teams to meet production and delivery schedules, ensuring smooth and efficient operations within the ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area, a leader in ISR and aviation systems integration.

Requirements

Currently participating in SNC's Military Fellowship Program.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field of study.
0-2 years of experience in a related field.
Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required.
Basic understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
Exposure to the engineering change process.
Basic understanding of master production planning.
Basic understanding of Supply Chain Management and Logistics.
Familiarity with applicable manufacturing drawings.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required for employment.

Nice To Haves

Internships or co-op experience in Aerospace, Defense, or related industries.
APICS certification or equivalent.
Experience with Program Management.
Technical/Engineering degree.
Strong understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as it applies to Supplier Management.
Experience with MRP and/or ERP systems.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) reviews and maintain accurate revision control within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Assist in creating and processing sales orders, manufacturing orders, and purchase requisitions/purchase orders.
Allocate raw and finished goods to meet basic production and delivery schedules.
Monitor material levels and report potential shortages and scheduling delays.
Support firm planned, released, and in-shop manufacturing orders to ensure continuity in production operations.
Identify and assist in resolving material and scheduling issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align and execute supply chain schedules.
Develop and maintain basic supply chain schedules for optimal order and delivery planning.
Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to plan and control inventory, production, and procurement activities, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.