Planner I

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Colorado Springs, CO

2d

About The Position

Are you experienced in material planning, supply management, and manufacturing processes? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Material Planner I, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the seamless flow of materials throughout the product lifecycle. This entry-level position will allow you to gain experience in material planning, supply chain management, and manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with various teams to meet production and delivery schedules, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Requirements

• 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.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

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.

Benefits

• SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level