Sierra Space
Overview
The Production Planner III is responsible for creating and maintaining efficient production schedules, ensuring that materials, resources, and labor are aligned to meet production goals and deadlines. This role supports Lean Manufacturing practices, implements demand scheduling tools, and utilizes ERP, MRP, MS Project, Excel, and SQL. It ensures production processes are optimized and aligned with industry standards, particularly in aerospace and automotive manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain efficient production schedules to meet production goals and deadlines.
Ensure materials, resources, and labor are aligned to support production schedules.
Support Lean Manufacturing practices and implement demand scheduling tools.
Utilize ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL to optimize production planning processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of production schedules with business objectives.
Maintain accurate records of production schedules, material requirements, and resource allocation.
Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address issues or delays.
Perform data analysis and present findings and suggestions to stakeholders.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.
About You Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly. Join us on this transformational journey. We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
Typically 5+ years of related experience.
Highly skilled with ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL.
Extensive experience with production planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aerospace or Automotive.
Proven track record of optimizing production processes and improving efficiency.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to support decision-making processes.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001.
Understanding of capacity planning and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
APICS certification.
Experience using Python, R, MS Project, Power BI, Tableau.
Compensation Pay Range: $87,230 - $119,955
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Additional Requirements
Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps.
Frequently perform repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions requiring dexterity.
Rarely lift or carry up to 20 lbs.
Working conditions: rarely exposed to outdoor elements or hazardous chemicals/materials; rarely exposed to fumes or loud noises.
Important Notice To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
Elevation of your career at Sierra Space includes a commitment to personal and professional development, with a focus on collaboration and breakthrough innovations. We offer a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and paid time off.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Sierra Space is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us.
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Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain efficient production schedules to meet production goals and deadlines.
Ensure materials, resources, and labor are aligned to support production schedules.
Support Lean Manufacturing practices and implement demand scheduling tools.
Utilize ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL to optimize production planning processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of production schedules with business objectives.
Maintain accurate records of production schedules, material requirements, and resource allocation.
Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address issues or delays.
Perform data analysis and present findings and suggestions to stakeholders.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.
About You Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly. Join us on this transformational journey. We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
Typically 5+ years of related experience.
Highly skilled with ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL.
Extensive experience with production planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aerospace or Automotive.
Proven track record of optimizing production processes and improving efficiency.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to support decision-making processes.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001.
Understanding of capacity planning and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
APICS certification.
Experience using Python, R, MS Project, Power BI, Tableau.
Compensation Pay Range: $87,230 - $119,955
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Additional Requirements
Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps.
Frequently perform repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions requiring dexterity.
Rarely lift or carry up to 20 lbs.
Working conditions: rarely exposed to outdoor elements or hazardous chemicals/materials; rarely exposed to fumes or loud noises.
Important Notice To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
Elevation of your career at Sierra Space includes a commitment to personal and professional development, with a focus on collaboration and breakthrough innovations. We offer a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and paid time off.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Sierra Space is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us.
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