WIP & MRP Production Scheduler I

Elbit Systems of America, LLC; Roanoke (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life Insurance

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, VA seeks a Production Planner Scheduler I to analyze MRP outputs and manage production orders and asset movement. You will ensure timely release, maintenance, and accuracy of orders and support coordinated manufacturing operations.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in a related role, warehouse experience, and familiarity with ERP/WMS systems. APICS CPIM is preferred; bachelor’s degree is a plus.

Qualifications

• 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 Work in Process (WIP).
• 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 shortages.
• Maintain accuracy of production order documentation prior to kitting.
• Perform ongoing maintenance of open production orders.
• Respond to MRP signals for manufactured items with prompt action.
• Support daily shortage meetings and production coordination.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Data analysis

Production planning

Software proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

APICS CPIM certification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Cloud ERP

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, VA seeks a Production Planner Scheduler I to analyze MRP outputs and manage production orders and asset movement. You will ensure timely release, maintenance, and accuracy of orders and support coordinated manufacturing operations.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in a related role, warehouse experience, and familiarity with ERP/WMS systems. APICS CPIM is preferred; bachelor’s degree is a plus.