GALT Aerospace
Company Overview
Founded in 2015, Global Air Logistics and Training, Inc. (GALT Aerospace) is a rapid innovator solving critical security challenges to enable warriors to win decisively. GALT Aerospace subscribes to Col John Boyd’s tenet that "Wars are won by people, ideas and equipment, IN THAT ORDER." The company provides simple, effective information capabilities to support all levels of war, focusing on architecture solutions, open‑systems integration, and rapid prototyping.
Job Location San Diego, CA (Onsite). Domestic and international travel required (approximately 10% of time).
Job Description GALT Aerospace is seeking a full‑time salaried Production/Material Planner to create and optimize the flow of materials supporting production schedules and meeting customer demand. The planner will use GALT’s ERP/MRP system to forecast needs, manage inventory levels, coordinate with internal and external suppliers, and ensure efficient production. Responsibilities include supplier collaboration, cross‑functional communication, financial reporting support, material analysis, and risk identification and mitigation. The role demands strong time‑management, teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education
3+ years of supply‑chain experience as a planner, preferably in the aerospace defense industry.
Implement material strategies and ensure material requirements are met for production.
Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, inventory shortages, or other material challenges.
Collaborate with program management, engineering, and operations to develop, implement, execute, and improve processes to minimize and manage material risk.
High skill level with ERP/MRP systems and large data sets.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills including MS‑Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Accuracy in record‑keeping, order processing, and shipment tracking.
Position requires access to technology, materials, software, or hardware controlled by U.S. export laws. Candidates must be a “U.S. Person” under U.S. export laws or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license.
Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
2+ years of experience with CostPoint ERP/MRP system.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
Team player with a proactive attitude in a dynamic environment.
Strong critical and analytical thinking abilities.
Initiative, multitasking, and effective work under pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS/ITAR or experience supporting a government contractor environment.
Eligible for a DOD security clearance.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit or stand for 1 hour at a time.
Must be able to operate a computer.
Pay Scale Base pay range: $90,000 – $110,000 per year. The specific base pay will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GALT Aerospace by 2x.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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Job Location San Diego, CA (Onsite). Domestic and international travel required (approximately 10% of time).
Job Description GALT Aerospace is seeking a full‑time salaried Production/Material Planner to create and optimize the flow of materials supporting production schedules and meeting customer demand. The planner will use GALT’s ERP/MRP system to forecast needs, manage inventory levels, coordinate with internal and external suppliers, and ensure efficient production. Responsibilities include supplier collaboration, cross‑functional communication, financial reporting support, material analysis, and risk identification and mitigation. The role demands strong time‑management, teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education
3+ years of supply‑chain experience as a planner, preferably in the aerospace defense industry.
Implement material strategies and ensure material requirements are met for production.
Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, inventory shortages, or other material challenges.
Collaborate with program management, engineering, and operations to develop, implement, execute, and improve processes to minimize and manage material risk.
High skill level with ERP/MRP systems and large data sets.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills including MS‑Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Accuracy in record‑keeping, order processing, and shipment tracking.
Position requires access to technology, materials, software, or hardware controlled by U.S. export laws. Candidates must be a “U.S. Person” under U.S. export laws or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license.
Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
2+ years of experience with CostPoint ERP/MRP system.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
Team player with a proactive attitude in a dynamic environment.
Strong critical and analytical thinking abilities.
Initiative, multitasking, and effective work under pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS/ITAR or experience supporting a government contractor environment.
Eligible for a DOD security clearance.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit or stand for 1 hour at a time.
Must be able to operate a computer.
Pay Scale Base pay range: $90,000 – $110,000 per year. The specific base pay will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GALT Aerospace by 2x.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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