Production Planner

Allen Control Systems•Austin, TX

About The Position

As a Production Planner, you will manage the flow of all materials and components through the business. You will ensure the production team has work in their queue, the correct priorities, and a clear path to build without blockers. This role requires a strong team player who can work across functional groups to achieve company-wide goals in a rapid-growth environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or a relevant field.
2+ years of experience in production planning or manufacturing support
Proficiency in MRP and ERP systems, as well as MS Office (Excel), basic math, and statistics.
Proven ability to conduct clear-to-build reviews and expedite materials through production.
Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other disruptive manufacturing industries.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AS9100 or US export controls is a plus.

Responsibilities

Create production plans that translate sales/forecasts to a production plan that the procurement team can execute against.
Release work orders to Production and kit requests to Inventory.
Create visibility of material positions using line-of-balance, shortage, and clear-to-build reports.
Support prioritization and expedite subassemblies to support integration timelines.
Update demand to accommodate engineering change orders and communicate changes to procurement