Production Planner - Aerospace

Since 1988, VT Volant Aerospace has been providing the world’s airlines, lessors, and MROs with the highest quality interior parts and support services. From component overhauls to fleet-wide reconfigurations, we have the capabilities to project manage, engineer, design, fabricate, integrate, source, test, and certify.

Summary

The Production Planner is responsible for generating production planning paperwork and associated supporting documentation based on released Sales Orders and Engineering data.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Plans and schedules workflow for each work center and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times

· Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers

· Analyzes and interprets drawings, bills of material (BOMs), work scopes, process specifications etc. to determine the content and plan manageable work plans

· Coordinates with supervisor to ensure that the timing of the work order is properly staged in the overall master schedule.

· Raises Purchase Requisitions for emergent material shortages and communicates the production timing and need to Purchasing.

· Validates all Purchase Requisitions based on work order requirements. Updates work order BOM’s to ensure alignment with part demand.

· Prepare lists of required materials, tools, and equipment

· Provide quotations to Sales or Engineering for standard, labor hours and lead time

· Communicates with Warehouse and Production to identify materials available for production plan

Non-Essential Functions

· Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Budgetary Control

None

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

· Self-starter that can manage time and stay on task with limited oversight.

· Be able to support and develop multiple plans to support Production

· Good communication and interpersonal skills - effectively work with team members to resolve issues.

· Remains focused and maintains a high level of work on assigned tasks.

· A good understanding of aircraft interiors, manufacturing and repair processes.

· Strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,

skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Minimum of 2 years applicable experience in Manufacturing Planning or associated discipline in a manufacturing make to order environment.

Mathematical Skills

Basic math skills are necessary for this position.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to analyze work order steps for proper logic, sequence and alignment with BOMs and Repair processes

Computer Skills

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, TEAMS and Outlook.

Familiarity with MRP / ERP systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None

Other Qualifications

None

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands and finger, hands or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Offers of employment are contingent on a negative drug screen and a favorable background check.

VT Volant Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, VT Volant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,000 - $50,000