Sr Production Planner
About The Position
Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST. Are YOU someone that excels at problem solving and building strong relationships? CAES is seeking an experienced Sr Production Planner for its Missiles business unit. The successful candidate will plan, schedule, coordinate and track the flow of hardware and material throughout the manufacturing process, including fabrication, assembly, test and shipment; position controls jobs of moderate complexity with multi-level programs. This individual must be organized and results driven with great problem solving and analytical skills. The Production Control team applies leading edge theories and techniques to resolve complex and often unusual tactical issues impacting the department and programs. The Materials Planner will work on problems of project critical scope where there is significant impact beyond the confines of their own job and department. This position is located in San Jose, CA. However, we cannot provide relocation for this role.
Requirements
- Experienced Sr Production Planner
- Organized and results driven with great problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and track the flow of hardware and material throughout the manufacturing process, including fabrication, assembly, test and shipment
- Ability to control jobs of moderate complexity with multi-level programs
- Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Experience maintaining configuration and serial control of production hardware
- Experience ensuring the generation of pick lists, packing slips, and other shipping documents
- Experience flagging and communicating production problems
- Experience requesting Customer Source Inspection (CSI) of hardware shipments
- Experience maintaining planning data items in SAP
- Ability to work with program managers and production leads
- Ability to collaborate in team meetings and activities
- Ability to participate in safety training and comply with safety policies and practices
Responsibilities
- Fulfill demand requirements by examining Material Requirements Planning (MRP) indications
- Communicate material availability to procurement and ensure that need dates are met to release production orders
- Maintain configuration and serial control of production hardware
- Ensures the generation of pick lists, packing slips, and other shipping document as required
- Flag and communicate production problems
- Responsible for requesting Customer Source Inspection (CSI) of hardware shipments
- Assure that planning data items are properly maintained in SAP, and are compatible with applicable program plans and schedules
- Support production programs by working with the program managers and production leads
- Collaborate in team meetings and activities
- Participate in safety training and actively comply with safety policies and practices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
