Materials Planner

Adient Aerospace•Huntington Beach, CA

19h•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality. We are looking for a skilled Materials Planner to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA. This is an on-site position based in Huntington Beach, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth. JOB SUMMARY The Materials Planner is responsible for coordinating all material planning efforts between departments to meet customer expectations and company goals.

Requirements

Education: A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Business or Supply Chain Management is preferred. A combination of related experience and education may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.
Experience: 3 - 5+ years of direct related experience.
Skills: Effective communications skills, both verbally and written.
Ability to identify and deliver results on time and on budget.
Other: May be asked to work extended or irregular hours as required.
Must show proof of ability to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate information in MRP system, including item attributes, Bill of Material, production routings, and customer and production schedules.
Monitor MRP, shortage lists, and related indicators to determine 100% material availability and a high rate of inventory turn to ensure 100% on-time customer delivery; utilizes audit reports and key performance metrics.
Maintain master schedule or management of entry.
Evaluate purchased part material requirements and plans supply.
Release internal production work orders.
Coordinate cross functional activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering to ensure a smooth flow of materials through the production processes.
Implement Engineering Change Notices.
Replace materials timely due to non-conformance or scrap.
Identify and communicate a detailed status on any material planning items impacting the production schedule (e.g., part shortages).
Identify opportunities for improvement within the materials group and lead improvement initiatives; achieve 100% material availability; increased inventory turnover; transaction, variance, and work order reduction; standard MRP set-ups and physical material flow across multiple programs.
Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Companys information and products
Perform other duties and projects as assigned or requested.