BAE Systems · 21 hours ago
Supply Chain Planner Sr
Fort Wayne Indiana
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expBAE Systems is the U.S. subsidiary of an international defense, aerospace, and security company. They are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Planner to develop and implement long-term supply chain strategies, optimize supply chain management, and mentor junior team members.
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Responsibilities
The planner develops and implements long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues, production location decisions, etc. in support of business growth and sustainment
The planner supports execution of programs and coordination of new program / product launches
SCP monitors key performance indicators, analyzes performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of supply chain initiatives
The Supply Chain Planner optimizes how supply chain management interfaces with manufacturing systems
SCP will plan, prepare, issue and control material requirements in conjunction with the production schedule
Planner will support risk management activities impacting the value chain working with cross-functional teams
The planner ensures that shipments are accomplished to maintain contract/internal delivery commitments
SCP will utilize system and process tools to achieve program / functional goals
As a senior planner, this position requires that the individual possess a strong understanding of procurement and planning process steps; the individual must be capable of troubleshooting process failures to ensure success for the program
Candidate will be expected to train and mentor junior level supply chain team members
This position relies on experience and judgment to organize, plan, and accomplish department objectives with a wide degree of creativity, continuous improvement approach, and latitude expected to fulfill a variety of duties
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Business/Supply Chain or related field and 5 years work experience or equivalent experience
Planning experience in a large multifaceted electronic manufacturing environment
Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations
Significant ERP System Experience (Oracle, SAP, Other), inclusive of shop floor control systems
Knowledge of Manufacturing processes
Sales & Operations Experience / knowledge
Inventory / stockroom management
Ability to verbally and accurately report production status to program team or factory team
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Create presentation materials and give presentations to leadership team, production team, and customers
Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Ability to analyze, react, and train on exceptions in MRP, especially around Bills of Material, Material Planning, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders and ECOs
Knowledge of Supply Chain Planning systems and processes
Ability to verbally and accurately report production status to program team or factory team
Preferred
Extremely detail-oriented and organized
Strong sense of urgency and follow-through
Higher level education completed or in process
Company
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$142.2MKey Investors
Scottish EnterpriseU.S. Department of DefenseU.S. Department of Commerce
2025-06-19Grant· $12.36M
2024-09-18Grant· $9.6M
2023-12-11Grant· $35M
Leadership Team
Francesca Scire-Scappuzzo
Sr. Director Advanced Technology and Innovation. External Innovation Division Lead.
Mary Haigh
Chief Information Security Officer
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