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Millennium Space Systems · 8 hours ago

Material Planner (Mid-Career)

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$82K/yr - $120K/yr

4+ years exp

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. The Material Planner will lead the assessment and support of requirements for assigned assemblies, ensuring on-time delivery through effective communication and management of the ERP/MRP system.

AerospaceSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Engage in effective communication with engineering, management, program control, IMS schedulers, quality and all relevant parties that contribute to the successful completion of assigned assemblies

Read/interpret/analyze blueprints as well as understand the rudimentary process of how drawings get released and migrated into an ERP/MRP system for the systematic communication of hard requirements

Perform systematic assessment and have an understanding of MRP, how and why it functions, understanding the interdependencies of the data that contributes to the successful and effective running of the MRP process

Have intimate knowledge regarding material requirements, consumables, spares, attrition, yield, lead times, quality flags and all data sets that are relevant to the successful execution of buy and make action messages within a production platform

Analytical in nature with an ability to ask questions that aren’t readily obvious, ability to acknowledge and ask for reports that currently don’t exist and communicate the inherent value in asking for the needed data

Manage and dictate the flow of work for assigned assemblies through a systematic ERP/MRP system platform

Manage Costpoint MO’s and Jira work orders per signals generated via an MRP rich process

Partner with the Program Scheduler, Manufacturing Engineers and Manufacturing Teams to attain and maintain ECD’s

Release action messages in Costpoint for the buying team to turn into PO’s

Contribute to organic organizational growth by cultivating and developing material management best practices

Validate engineering bills of material and assist in the conversion of eBOM’s into mBOM’s for proper systematic forecasting of needed quantities for duration of product life cycle

Communicate status of materials, work orders, and purchase orders to stakeholders

Resolve supply issues in order to meet demand by working with cross functional teams

Qualification

ERP experienceMRP experienceMaterial planningAPICS certificationInventory managementAnalytical skillsProfessionalismPCBAsCross-functional collaborationCommunication skillsIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function

4+ experience in material planning, including inventory management, supply chain coordination, and production scheduling to ensure efficient and timely operations

ERP and MRP experience

Preferred

Experience working with PCBAs, Avionics Assemblies and/or Electrical Harnessing

Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, completing tasks on time, and negotiating creative work arounds for last minute roadblocks

Great intimacy with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions

Technical knowledge in a commodity (e.g. machining, sheet metal fabrication, tube bending and assembly, weldment assembly, soft goods etc.)

APICS certification

Exceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skills

Ability to conduct any and all activities with the highest of integrity, respect and professionalism

Knowledge of demand driven process in a engineer-to-order environment

Ability to strive and excel in a startup environment that lends itself to creative imagination with very few boundaries