Aerospace Production Planner — ERP/Excel Expert

Ashton North LLC; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Stafford, VA is seeking a Production Planner to support production planning and scheduling, ensuring materials and orders align with demand and objectives. This on-site role requires collaboration with Procurement, Inventory Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to maintain readiness and timely execution of schedules.

The successful candidate will have 2+ years of production planning experience, ERP/MRP system proficiency, and advanced Excel skills, with a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of production planning experience.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand.
• Monitor work orders and production progress against plan.
• Review material shortages and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Create and release manufacturing work orders in ERP.
• Maintain BOMs, routing, and planning data.
• Track KPIs like schedule attainment and output accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve planning issues.
• Generate production, inventory, and planning reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production planning experience

ERP/MRP systems

MRP concepts

Advanced Excel

SharePoint & Office 365

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Operations Management / Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Ashton North LLC in Stafford, VA is seeking a Production Planner to support production planning and scheduling, ensuring materials and orders align with demand and objectives. This on-site role requires collaboration with Procurement, Inventory Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to maintain readiness and timely execution of schedules.

The successful candidate will have 2+ years of production planning experience, ERP/MRP system proficiency, and advanced Excel skills, with a