Materials Planner

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Teledyne Microwave Solutions, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, seeks a Production Planner to develop master schedules and coordinate cross-department workflows to ensure on-time delivery of high-performance products.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of production planning experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory software. ITAR compliance (U.S. Person) is required.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory software.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (Six Sigma, Kaizen) preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO and/or AS9100 standards preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in production planning or scheduling required.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities required.
• U.S. Person status for ITAR compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain master production schedules to meet shipping deadlines.
• Plan and coordinate workflow across departments based on sequences and lead times.
• Monitor project status and collaborate with supervisors to resolve delays.
• Prepare and analyze production reports to optimize processes.
• Expedite operations and adjust schedules to address unforeseen challenges.
• Maintain records of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.
• Ensure materials are delivered on time, at negotiated prices, meeting quality standards.
• Calculate resource requirements and plan manufacturing operations for production teams.
• Create lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Independent work

ITAR compliance

Microsoft Office

Tools

Inventory software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Join Teledyne Microwave Solutions, a global leader in advanced microwave and RF technologies serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As a Production Planner, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of high-performance products that power mission-critical applications worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain master production schedules to meet shipping deadlines.
• Plan and coordinate workflow across departments based on established sequences and lead times.
• Monitor project status and collaborate with supervisors to resolve delays.
• Prepare and analyze production reports to optimize processes.
• Expedite operations and adjust schedules to address unforeseen challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.
• Ensure materials are delivered on time, at negotiated prices, and meet quality standards.
• Calculate resource requirements and plan manufacturing operations for production teams.
• Create lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

What You Need

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – required
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities – required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory software – required
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (Six Sigma, Kaizen) – preferred
• Familiarity with ISO and/or AS9100 standards – preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in production planning or scheduling – required
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities – required
• U.S. Person status for compliance with ITAR regulations – required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge technology environment
• A collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement

Salary Range: $62,800.00-$83,700.000 The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

This position requires U.S. Person status under ITAR regulations.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day. Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.