Aerospace Planner

B; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

B is seeking a production planner to organize production according to demand and quality standards in Kansas. You will ensure goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner, and you will optimize manufacturing plans, BOMs, and work instructions to define as-built configurations.

Ideal candidates have at least two years in aerospace/aircraft machine shop settings, strong knowledge of planning and quality control, familiarity with MRP II, ERP systems, MS Office, and blueprint

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in aerospace/aircraft machine shop settings.
• Proven planning and quality control knowledge.
• Experience with MRP II and ERP systems.
• Strong math, statistics, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and maintains manufacturing plans, BOMs, and work instructions to define configurations.
• Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products.
• Plan and prioritize operations to maximize performance and minimize delays.
• Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover demand.
• Assign workers and staff to production operations.
• Monitor jobs to ensure on-time completion within budget.
• Address issues promptly to minimize disruption.
• Keep paperwork organized and accurate.
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff.
• Take on miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

Skills

Planning

Quality control

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Math & statistics

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

MRP II

Job description

DESCRIPTION: Organize production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them. They are organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. Advanced communication and computer skills are very useful for the role.RESPONSIBILITIES:Develops, implements and maintains various manufacturing plans, Bills of Materials, and work instructions to define and document as-built configurationCoordinate production workflow for one or multiple productsPlan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delayDetermine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demandAssign workers and other staff to particular production operationsMonitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budgetAddress issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruptionKeep paperwork organizedCollaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staffOther miscellaneous tasks as assignedEXPERIENCE:Minimum of two years’ experience in an aerospace/aircraft machine shop settingREQUIREMENTS:Proven experience as plannerExcellent knowledge of planning and quality control principlesExperience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systemsGood at math and statisticsStrong organizational and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skillsProficient in blue print/technical specification readingHigh school diploma; Further education or certification is preferredMust have reliable transportationAbility to read and write EnglishAbility to stay on task with minimal supervision