Material Planner

GE Aerospace•Evendale, OH

18d

About The Position

Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials from suppliers according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material needs by building and maintaining ERP systems. The role impacts departmental operations and is responsible for planning and execution, with some autonomy focused on executing activities within SAP. The position interfaces with multiple stakeholders to build and maintain SAP material masters and bills of materials. Some judgment may be required, typically with guidance. Manage master planning, material processes and systems, and purchasing needs. Ensure operational alignment with the production plan and KPIs, while optimizing inventory and improving processes. The role is likely to be an individual contributor and provides informal guidance to new team members. The role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment is contingent on the candidate proving U.S. Person status as a U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or person granted asylee or refugee status. Candidates must also be legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer is conditioned on successfully completing a drug screen, as applicable; employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or institution, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of material-planning experience.
At least 3 years of experience in material planning.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret-level clearance.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Established project management skills.
Ability to prove U.S. Person status as a U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or person granted asylee or refugee status.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Strong proficiency in SAP and/or Solumina.
Humble, respectful, receptive, agile, and eager to learn.
Transparent communication, including sharing critical information and contributing constructively.
Ability to learn quickly, prioritize strategically, and stay committed.
Leadership ability, including strong communication, decision-making, and collaboration.
Analytical problem-solving skills, a willingness to challenge existing processes, and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and expedite material flows from suppliers in accordance with production schedules.
Plan and schedule material needs by building and maintaining ERP systems.
Manage master planning, material processes and systems, and purchasing needs.
Ensure operational alignment with production plans and KPIs.
Optimize inventory and drive process improvements.
Build and maintain SAP material masters and bills of materials in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
Execute activities and policies using SAP.
Provide informal guidance to new team members.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to a Health Coach.
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, including a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
Tuition assistance.
Adoption assistance.
Paid parental leave.
Disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid time off for vacation or illness.
Relocation assistance.
Professional development opportunities.