Description:
Production Planner:
The position is the focal point for the execution of daily activities to deliver high quality, highly engineered development and production hardware on-time to its customers. The selected candidate will be responsible for the timely performance of various manufacturing tasks ranging from requirements planning through the shipment of deliverables in support of NASA and DoD Programs. Applicants must exhibit a high degree of initiative and sound judgment, working independently and as a member of an Integrated Product Team. It is essential the individual be capable of adapting to changing conditions and work cooperatively in a team environment. Specific responsibilities include:
o Interface with cross-functional IPD to ensure schedules are adhered to with proper sense of urgency to achieve customer delivery requirements
o Monitor production schedules and advance materials through assembly and test operations
o Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with the execution of production plans
o Release production orders, compile historical build folders, and assemble hardware kits in support of 100% on-time starts
o Coordinate the utilization of outside processes and the shipment of hardware to customers
o Conduct root cause analysis when goals are not met and initiate corresponding corrective actions o Initiate and support process improvement initiatives.
o Understand and interpret ERP system requirements and accurately integrate complex production schedules
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Candidate should have experience on shop floor working with engineers/inspectors etc. ERP experience required (SAP Preffered)
About Aston Carter:
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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.
Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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