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Marotta Controls · 1 day ago

Planner (Commercial Space Systems)

Parsippany, NJ

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $83K/yr

4+ years exp

Marotta Controls is a leading company in the Aerospace & Defense industry, recognized as a Top Workplace in New Jersey. They are seeking a Planner for Commercial Space Systems to manage the planning and scheduling of materials and services for production and development work orders, ensuring timely and efficient operations.

AerospaceConsumerConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsElectronicsMarine Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule work orders

Release requisitions to purchasing on a timely basis

Manage work order material flow from inception through completion

Manage component shortages to resolution

Work closely with all functional areas of the business

Perform planning and production tasks, anticipate program needs, and expedite material and tool requirements for production, manufacturing and assembly operations

Responsible for developing, coordinating and communicating the daily production schedule including the creation and release of work orders

Schedule production factoring in work orders, maintenance, new product development, inventory availability and capacity planning

Measure performance of all critical factors to ensure compliance to plans to include publishing of KPI’s

Lead issue resolution when products are behind schedule or at risk of being behind schedule

Own production orders from start to finish, recording time and output and troubleshooting any discrepancies immediately with a common goal of correcting the problems

Ensure accurate and timely completion of production orders

Interface with manufacturing, engineering, quality, purchasing and management to provide timely status of work products and / or problem identification and resolution

Maintain the ERP system integrity to drive material and production schedules and execute processes per requirements. Maintain ERP system parameters including material master data and performance criteria

Own customer service performance of assigned products and resources

Manual planning outside of ERP

Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required)

Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements

Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization

Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals

Assist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks (as directed)

Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values

Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems

Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned

Ensure that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained

Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required

Qualification

Planning/SchedulingLEAN ManufacturingMRP SystemsKanban ReplenishmentEpicor ERP SoftwareComputer LiteracyCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree is preferred

Minimum 4 years planning/scheduling in fast pace mixed product manufacturing

Experience with supporting production cells, Kanban replenishment (preferred)

Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing principles, KANBAN inventory management (preferred)

Processing of engineering change notifications

Working knowledge of MRP systems, planning and scheduling activities

Excellent verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers, etc

Strong computer literacy, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc

Must be a US Citizen