Operations Planner - Contract

Commonwealth Fusion Systems•Devens, MA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world. Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Join the power movement as an Operations Planner. You will manage tactical planning efforts on the production floor as well as procurement planning support. Your focus will be enabling the ramp up in rate and volume of materials to the floor, with the goals of ensuring we meeting production service level expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in the field of Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Finance
3+ Yrs in Manufacturing, Planning, or Supply Chain
Experience translating Engineering designs into demand and supply plans
Strong understanding of ERP and MRP systems
Strong computer skills with MS office or G-Suite applications
General understanding of quality system functionality
Have strong relationship building skills, and the ability to interact and work effectively with many levels of personnel and suppliers

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree
Start-up or high growth environment
Experience with resource allocation
Creating and maintaining master schedules
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

Responsibilities

Interface between Suppliers, Supply Chain and Manufacturing to align schedules and resources for critical path items
Translate Engineering bills of materials into actionable planning signals for the Supply Chain and Production teams
Monitor and report supply risk mitigation strategies to internal customers on a continuous basis
Identify and clearly communicate schedule blockers and their impacts
Manage full product lifecycle demand and supply planning signals, with an emphasis on the transition from development to production
Negotiate internally & externally to ensure resources are appropriately allocated
Create tools and innovate planning processes to help the supply chain operate more efficiently