Aerospace Production Planner - Onsite, Relocation

Kingfisher Recruiting; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Production Planner for a highly analytical role in Stafford, VA. The position focuses on turning demand, materials, ERP data, and capacity into executable schedules, coordinating with manufacturing, procurement, inventory, engineering, and quality teams to improve readiness and delivery performance.

The candidate will manage production plans, dashboards, and ERP work orders, ensuring BOMs and routings stay current while addressing material shortages and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, manufacturing-related preferred.
• 2+ years in production planning, MRP, and scheduling in assembly environments.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivots, lookups, formulas for production data analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems and understanding of MRP and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Own production schedules aligned with orders, forecasts, and capacity.
• Create dashboards and reports for production planning and inventory decisions.
• Manage ERP work orders and monitor schedule attainment.
• Identify shortages and coordinate recovery with Procurement and Production teams.
• Maintain BOMs and routings, monitor consumption and order performance.
• Resolve cross-functional scheduling issues per procedures.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional communication

Strong organizational skills

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Dynamics / Business Central

Job description

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Production Planner for a highly analytical role in Stafford, VA. The position focuses on turning demand, materials, ERP data, and capacity into executable schedules, coordinating with manufacturing, procurement, inventory, engineering, and quality teams to improve readiness and delivery performance.

The candidate will manage production plans, dashboards, and ERP work orders, ensuring BOMs and routings stay current while addressing material shortages and