Material Planner

The Material Planner holds the responsibility of establishing and executing a manufacturing plan for one or multiple programs. The primary focus is to ensure timely availability of forecasted and ordered materials to meet the build plan. The planner also plays a crucial role in releasing work orders to the manufacturing floor, maintaining ship dates, and upholding customer commitments. The role involves constant monitoring of cost, quality, and program schedules to achieve the business’s objectives. Effective communication across various business functions, including Finance, Program offices, Engineering, and Manufacturing, is vital.