RAM Aviation, Space & Defense ยท 18 hours ago
Materials Planner
RAM Aviation, Space & Defense is a leader in aerospace innovation, powering flight and space exploration with precision components. As a Material Planner, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating material requirements to ensure production runs smoothly and on schedule.
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Responsibilities
Issue individual production orders as work is scheduled
Follow orders through production to completion to ensure customer needs are met
Work closely with purchasing to assure materials are procured to support production schedules
Monitor design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions to update ship schedules and collaborate with management, sales, production, and engineering
Keep the assembly department stocked with the appropriate parts and materials to meet the production schedule
Coordinate and expedite flow of all parts and materials between shop machine shop, plating, outside processes, assembly, inspection, and shipping department
Release parts for outside processing as required by the production schedule
Work closely with operations to assure that all production schedules and deliveries are met and notify of any deviation from schedule
Employ principals of LEAN Manufacturing to flow product through the various work cells
Work with production leadership and manufacturing engineering to design and support improved methods of product flow
Assist in the full employment of the APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) module as a planning tool
Qualification
Required
Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screening
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Excellent computational skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Must be proficient in operation of a computer and using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Preferred
BS degree preferred or equivalent related job experience
Proven experience as a production or materials planner preferred
Experience with an ERP or MRP system preferred
Strong excel skills are required, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects
Experience working with LEAN manufacturing tools to reduce waste and maximize the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Short-Term Disability & Voluntary Benefits - Additional protection and peace of mind when you need it most.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal, financial, and emotional well-being.
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays - Generous time off to relax, travel, and spend time with loved ones.
Paid Parental Leave - Time to bond with your new addition and transition smoothly back to work.
401(K) Retirement Account - Plan for your future with our 401(K) retirement account, complete with an employer match.
Tuition Assistance - Invest in your education and future growth with our tuition assistance program.
Flexible Work Schedule - Balance your work and personal life with a flexible work schedule.
Company
RAM Aviation, Space & Defense
RAM Aviation, Space & Defense designs and manufactures rotary solenoids, solenoid valves, manifolds, and fuel control valves.