Material Requirements Planner II — Space Launch

United Launch Alliance (ULA); Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match + employer contribution

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

Job summary

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is seeking a Material Planner to support material acquisition plans across programs. The role collaborates with production, logistics, procurement, quality, engineering and finance to align procurement planning with business needs.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in supply chain, understanding of MRP, and strong communication skills. This on-site position offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities in a leading space launch company.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Solid understanding of material requirements planning and supply chain processes.
• Must be able to organize, lead, and present material in high level meetings.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize to support production schedules.
• Basic understanding and operational skills for Lean Six Sigma.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material from requirement identification to delivery.
• Manage and action exception messages to maintain schedule adherence.
• Define raw material scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules.
• Incorporate engineering change activities.
• Monitor and reconcile supply chain disruptions during the program lifecycle.
• Develop strategies, implement plans, and track progress for cost savings initiatives.
• Create and maintain valid plans for material and capacity planning.
• Validate and convert planned orders to Production Orders or Purchase Requisitions.
• Ensure converted orders are completed on schedule.
• Balance supply and demand, assign and track tasks.
• Lead and manage projects assigned by leadership.

Skills

Supply chain

MS Office

Material requirements planning

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School/GED

BS in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Qnotes

RocketForge

Job description

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is seeking a Material Planner to support material acquisition plans across programs. The role collaborates with production, logistics, procurement, quality, engineering and finance to align procurement planning with business needs.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in supply chain, understanding of MRP, and strong communication skills. This on-site position offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities in a leading space launch company.