Production Planner Scheduler I - 9/80 Schedule & Growth

Elbit America, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k)

Health, dental, vision coverage

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee referral program

Voluntary benefits

Tricare supplement

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, Virginia seeks a Production Planner Scheduler I to analyze MRP outputs, release production orders, and maintain order accuracy. You will monitor WIP, prioritize materials, and support daily production coordination.

The role requires a high school diploma, with preferred Bachelor's degree and APICS CPIM certification. 0–2 years in warehousing or manufacturing is advantageous; cloud ERP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• APICS CPIM certification preferred.
• 0-2 years of functional experience in a related role.
• 0-2 years of experience within a relevant industry environment.
• Experience working in a warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of electronic component manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with cloud-based ERP systems in a production-order environment preferred.
• Ability to work with various software applications as required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor aging production orders in WIP and report findings.
• Track material shortages impacting WIP and release.
• Review planned orders due for release and ensure timely execution.
• Release production orders as scheduled with no pending material shortages.
• Maintain accuracy of production order documentation prior to kitting.
• Perform ongoing maintenance of open production orders.
• Respond to MRP signals for manufactured items.
• Monitor second-issue material movements to WIP.
• Support daily shortage meetings and production coordination.
• Participate in WIP floor audits and reconciliations.
• Support warehouse inventory accuracy counts and reconciliations.
• Prioritize inbound materials based on MRP requirements.
• Prepare and send material kits to support external production orders.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

APICS CPIM certification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, Virginia seeks a Production Planner Scheduler I to analyze MRP outputs, release production orders, and maintain order accuracy. You will monitor WIP, prioritize materials, and support daily production coordination.

The role requires a high school diploma, with preferred Bachelor's degree and APICS CPIM certification. 0–2 years in warehousing or manufacturing is advantageous; cloud ERP experience is a plus.