Production Planner - Major Subassemblies Lead

BETA Technologies • South Burlington, VT

14d • $90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. BETA Technologies is seeking aProduction Planning Lead to help define the future of flight. You will work with a highly motivated, cross-functional team to bring a radicalaircraft to production. Bringing innovation to planning, you will be a critical part in BETA realizing its aggressive manufacturing goals while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the industry. This means stepping in and providing an immediate positive impact to BETA in our march to full production. The Production Planning Lead for Major Sub-Assemblies plays a key role in ensuring efficient and timelydelivery of the internally produced sub-assemblies to the Final Assembly Line (FAL) and internal/external customers. As a Production Planning Lead you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing production schedules, coordinating with various teams including Manufacturing, Procurement, and Warehousing & Logistics ensuring that all parts and materials are available for uninterrupted production. This role requires a high energy individual, strong organizational skills, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and the ability to communicate effectively across various departments.

Requirements

• Comfortable with frequent change of direction, dynamic work environment, and passion to perform under pressure
• 7+ years direct experience in production planning, preferred experience in aerospace manufacturing or in an environment with a similarly intense level of quality and traceability requirements
• Extremely strong communication skills
• Strong background in problem-solving and leadership
• Skilled in mathematics, specifically in statistics and data analysis
• Demonstrated proficiency using an ERP system, document and production control, and work orders. Experience with Epicor, SAP, Plex, or Oracle will prepare for success.
• Exposure to rapid manufacturing growth and preferably startup experience
• Strong ability to perform both as a part of a team and to perform as an individual

Nice To Haves

• Plex ERP Experience

Responsibilities

• Define strategy for production workflow across multiple major subassembly cells
• Implement standard operating procedures across multiple manufacturing lines
• Maintain world class production standards of quality and safety
• Coordinate and prioritize work in an extremely dynamic environment
• Understand and execute material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and other advanced material planning needs
• Track material shortages for work-orders, kits, and sub-assemblies based on bill-of-material or drawings
• Help quantify manpower, process needs and materials required to grow production
• Use and maintain the current ERP system to improve production process and enhance production capability / capacity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees