Space Program Materials Planner — Cross-Functional Lead

Trident; Sterling (VA); Presencial; USD 67.000 - 111.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Trident Systems is seeking a Program Material Planner in Sterling, VA. The role serves as the primary point of contact for material readiness across Operations Program Managers and program teams, translating demand signals, BOMs, inventory, and risks into executable plans.

You will lead material readiness reviews, coordinate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality, and guide material actions across multiple programs while maintaining strong controls and compliance.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in material planning, production planning, or related roles in regulated environments.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems to plan material requirements and manage data.
• Knowledge of BOMs, lead times, inventory drivers, and shortage resolution.
• Ability to coordinate across Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance and Program Mgt.
• Strong communication of material status, risks, and recovery actions to teams.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the primary supply chain contact for material readiness and shortages.
• Own program material interface across Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Program Management.
• Provide direction to Material Planners on common components and shortages.
• Analyze schedules, forecasts, BOMs, inventory, and lead times to build material plans.
• Lead material readiness reviews covering shortages and long-lead risks.
• Coordinate approved purchasing actions, expedites, and recovery plans.
• Align with manufacturing on production schedules and material movement.
• Partner with Engineering on part changes, obsolescence, and new introductions.
• Support proposals with lead-time assumptions and supplier data.
• Maintain ERP/MRP data and monitor demand/supply status.
• Escalate material risks with clear options and owners.

Conocimientos

Material planning

Scheduling

MS Excel

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field

Herramientas

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Dynamics BC/Nav

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Trident Systems is seeking a Program Material Planner in Sterling, VA. The role serves as the primary point of contact for material readiness across Operations Program Managers and program teams, translating demand signals, BOMs, inventory, and risks into executable plans.

You will lead material readiness reviews, coordinate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality, and guide material actions across multiple programs while maintaining strong controls and compliance.