What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Production Planner position at Safran?
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an Associate Production Planner to support the coordination and expedition of the flow of work and materials within Operations in accordance with a production schedule. As a key member of the Operations team, you must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate to key stakeholders across all departments.
Our Technology:
Safran Federal Systems provides Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (R-PNT) solutions and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, defense organizations and their contractors. Safran Federal Systems is authorized to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects, in addition to supporting strategic partnerships for key defense PNT technologies.
How I will contribute:
- Utilize the ERP system to plan the materials required to support the production schedule. Create, release and maintain Production Orders and associated tracking tools.
- Ownership of tactical responsibilities in support of Lead Planner's capacity and material planning.
- Ensure compliance with unique customer requirements and internal quality codes through accurate data entry and maintenance and effective communication with necessary internal stakeholders.
- Monitor production orders throughout production cycle and provide necessary support to ensure timely order fulfillment and customer success including but not limited to ERP system transactions, collaboration with Order Management, Supply Chain, Quality and Production.
- Participate in and support cross-functional Operations meetings with ERP data maintenance and execute changes based on meeting output.
- Identify issues with ERP system or other processes and elevate to Lead Planner. Contribute to continuous-improvement efforts.
What you Bring to Safran Federal Systems:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 years of industry experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to execute directives efficiently and independently.
- Solid knowledge base in manufacturing support with great attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively deliver detailed information at all levels within the business.
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize.
- Self-starter with an eagerness to learn.
- Confident, committed, and enthusiastic.
- Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to be flexible and have fun!
- Plus: Experience in production planning.
- Plus: Experience working with Aerospace, Defense, and Government customers.
- Plus: Experience with Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central.
- Position is based in the US, with minimal to no travel (less than 10%).
Some of “the Good Stuff”:
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Retirement Program with Employer Match
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Career Development
- Flexible working arrangements
- Excellent culture
About Safran Federal Systems:
Safran Federal Systems has been awarded as a Winner of the Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2024 Award.
In 2022, Safran acquired Orolia, now Safran Trusted 4D, the world leader in Resilient PNT. At the intersection of critical infrastructure and national defense, Safran Trusted 4D solutions govern and protect the integrity of systems that shape the world. In early 2019, Orolia Defense & Security spun off as a separate entity from its parent company Orolia, with the mission of providing resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, U.S. Defense organizations, and their contractors.
In August of 2019, Safran Federal Systems acquired Talen-X, a U.S. company specializing in advanced GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Simulation solutions and Interference, Detection, and Mitigation (IDM) technologies. Talen-X's portfolio was an ideal fit and has helped to enhance Safran FS's overall offerings. The acquisition enabled Talen-X's existing resources, operations and capabilities to be scaled and accelerated to better support the warfighter. Read the press release here.
Safran Federal Systems operates as a proxy-regulated company, Free of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI). As such, Safran FS Defense & Security is approved to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects and is positioned to support strategic partnerships in the development of key PNT technologies for the defense market.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Please note this description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $20 - $30
