Materials Planner (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Florida; On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Life Insurance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Miramar, FL, is seeking a Materials Planner to support production continuity by planning and managing material flow to meet manufacturing needs. You will monitor inventory, coordinate with operations, procurement, suppliers, and engineering to resolve shortages and maintain schedule adherence.

The role emphasizes data-driven forecasting, daily planning calls, and collaboration across internal teams to optimize stock, reduce backorders, and drive continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Working experience within a supply chain, materials planning, or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Support material planning and execution activities across assigned value streams, ensuring on-time availability of materials to meet production schedules.
• Attend daily planning calls and prepare material shortage data for review with the materials manager and operations team.
• Place Purchase Orders to ensure correct materials are on order and collaborate with stockroom for timely transfers.

Skills

SAP experience

Inventory management

Excel

Tableau

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

University Degree

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

MRP

Job description

Date Posted

2026-10-13

Country

United States of America

Location

US-FL-MIRAMAR-3601 ~ 3601 Flamingo Rd ~ FLAMINGO

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Materials Planner, you will support production continuity and operational efficiency by planning and managing material flow to meet manufacturing requirements. This role focuses on executing materials plans, monitoring inventory levels, and coordinating with operations, supply chain, and suppliers to resolve shortages and maintain schedule adherence. You will play a hands-on role in identifying material issues, supporting daily production needs, and contributing to continuous improvement in planning processes.

What You Will Do

• Support material planning and execution activities across assigned value streams, ensuring on-time availability of materials to meet production schedules.
• Support critical shortages, while helping to develop and execute recovery plans in partnership with operations, procurement, suppliers, and engineering.
• Attend daily planning calls – ensure material shortage data is up-to-date and prepared for review with the materials manager and operations team.
• Analyze backorder and material shortage reports and place Purchase Orders to ensure correct materials are on order.
• Collaborate with internal suppliers and stockroom to ensure parts are transferred, stocked, and issued to the floor on time.
• Follow up on high-priority material shortages, elevate as needed.
• Monitor demand changes & inventory levels, and action accordingly.
• Adjust Purchase Order quantities based on increased/decreased usage of materials.
• Review and analyze stock levels for inter-company stock transfer requests – if approved, collaborate with stockroom to create delivery and transfer parts.
• Identify and ensure material coverage for high-priority programs.
• Use data-driven approach to recommend forecast and inventory adjustments to SIOP Manager as needed.
• Explore ways to clear up shortages if parts are not immediately available.
• Work with engineering to determine if an alternate material is available.
• Search for available stock in other inter-company plant sites and collaborate with material planners at those sites to set up stock transfers.
• Request expedites from suppliers.
• Prioritize safety and quality, and follow all EH&S guidelines when working on the shop floor.
• Participate in continuous improvement events as needed to improve efficiency of shop operations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Working experience within a supply chain, materials planning, or similar role.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Working experience with SAP (or an equivalent MRP/ERP system), with ability to troubleshoot and optimize system usage.
• Working experience with inventory management principles, supply chain strategy, and production scheduling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
• Experience creating and analyzing reports in Tableau or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

Role type definition

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.