Material Planner III at AeroVironment

Simi Valley, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 5 - 8 years of exact experience with increasing level of complexity of bill of materials
Experienced with planning practices and processes in manufacturing and engineering environments
Demonstrated proficiency using MS Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel) and MRP/ERP systems
Qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR and EAR, or eligible for export license approval

Responsibilities

Plan and provide status of material availability for assigned products
Create and release work orders to production based on the MPS and follow them through to completion
Support Contracts & Finance to ensure customer orders are completed on schedule
Review status of material shortages with procurement and communicate with Production Control regarding priorities and material shortages
Work closely with production leads and production control to ensure issues are addressed quickly
Assist Purchasing and Manufacturing with resolution of MRP and planning discrepancies
Manage ECO implementation for assigned products to ensure proper material and demand dispositions
Work on problems of diverse scope requiring evaluation of identifiable factors and resolve issues creatively
Other duties as assigned

Skills

MRP

ERP

Excel

MS Office Suite

Bill of Materials

Production Scheduling

Work Orders

Material Planning

ECO Implementation

MPS

AeroVironment

Develops autonomous robotic systems for defense

About AeroVironment

AeroVironment develops and sells autonomous robotic systems that can perform various missions without human intervention. These systems are designed to enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks to personnel, and provide valuable data to users. The company primarily serves government agencies, defense organizations, and commercial clients, focusing on the defense and aerospace sectors. AeroVironment stands out from its competitors by emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility in its business practices, which not only helps the environment but also builds loyalty among employees and customers. The company's goal is to lead the market in intelligent robotic systems while promoting sustainable practices and creating new business opportunities.

Monrovia, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1971Year Founded

$20.3MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

501-1,000Employees