Hexcel Corporation · 4 months ago
Material Planner
Hexcel Corporation is a global leader in advanced composites technology, and they are seeking a Material Planner for their Kent, WA location. The Material Planner will be responsible for managing the master production plan, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring timely delivery of production materials.
AerospaceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Responsible for determining and operationally managing interplant demand requirements
Coordinate with other departments to: assist and manage aged orders, support customer requirements, assist with capacity and manpower planning and act as liaison between Purchasing and Manufacturing, plan and schedule work orders for production. Manage configuration changes through change board
Attend and/or lead program status meetings and develop program metrics for both management and customer review
Ensures the plan is developed within the existing system (AX2012) and acts upon exceptions and alerts as required; also ensuring the validity and robustness of the fixed planning window on an ongoing basis
Participates in weekly and periodical scheduling meetings, resolves issues and follows actions arising from meetings such as re-prioritization and expediting of supply of critical products e.g. Quality issues
Ensures Master Data updates and parameters are maintained correctly in BOM’s in a timely manner and with adherence to procedures and processes. At a minimum, annually reviews all process yields and updates all master data accordingly
Responsible for delivering supply plans without interruption due to material shortages
Works with Procurement to ensure that all Production Materials are being received in appropriate order quantities and frequencies
Follows the inventory policies/ strategy set by the Materials Control Manager and the US Supply Chain Manager. Works closely with internal stakeholders to review Projected Inventory on medium to long term basis and resulting Storage Requirements (Cold Chain and Ambient). Provides periodic analysis of Monthly and Yearly inventory projections
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge, understanding, and previous experience using MRP/ERP systems and principles, preferably Microsoft Dynamics/AX
Experience using Microsoft Office required
Strong working knowledge of data management systems required
Must be an effective communicator with people at all levels of the organization
Must be driven, enthusiastic, and self-motivated
Preferred
Previous scheduling background preferred
High proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Hexcel Corporation
Hexcel today offers a breadth and depth of products and services that is unmatched in the industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300M2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $300M
1978-01-13IPO
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