Directed Energy Materials Planner & Analyst

AeroVironment, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company matching

Flexible work schedule options

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Materials Planning Associate Analyst to support the Directed Energy Division. The analyst will focus on inventory, material planning, production floor execution, and mitigations of associated risks to maintain schedule integrity.

You will collaborate across departments to align procedures, create work orders, monitor lead times, and report issues while ensuring part availability and orderly production flow in a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or project certification with 1-2 years in Supply Chain, Eng, PM, or Business Admin.
• Must be a US Citizen due to government programs.
• Experience with a modern ERP system (SAP/Oracle) or similar in manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain program production schedules with program master schedules.
• Create work orders for material to be kitted for manufacturing.
• Understand and communicate material lead times and inventory risk.
• Coordinate with support groups to align procedures across departments/databases.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineers, technicians and procurement to influence production routing.
• Monitor procurement performance metrics and address issues.
• Monitor and analyze work in process builds.
• Update status of materials and work orders in systems.
• Identify and report problems and recommendations to ensure part availability.
• Analyze discrepancies to maintain inventory and system accuracy.
• Coordinate with functions to execute priorities and avoid delays.

Skills

US Citizen

ERP/MRP experience

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree or project certification

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Materials Planning Associate Analyst to support the Directed Energy Division. The analyst will focus on inventory, material planning, production floor execution, and mitigations of associated risks to maintain schedule integrity.

You will collaborate across departments to align procedures, create work orders, monitor lead times, and report issues while ensuring part availability and orderly production flow in a full-time, on-site position.