Material Planner - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · El Segundo, CA

Material Planner role at Boeing's Millennium Space Systems, focusing on assessing and supporting requirements for assigned assemblies using an ERP/MRP system for on-time delivery. Responsibilities include communication with various teams, interpreting blueprints, understanding MRP processes, managing material requirements, and resolving supply issues.

What you'd actually do

  1. Engage in effective communication with engineering, management, program control, IMS schedulers, quality and all relevant parties that contribute to the successful completion of assigned assemblies
  2. Read/interpret/analyze blueprints as well as understand the rudimentary process of how drawings get released and migrate into an ERP/MRP system for the systematic communication of hard requirements
  3. Perform systematic assessment and understand MRP, how and why it functions, understanding the interdependencies of the data that contributes to the successful and effective running of the MRP process
  4. Have intimate knowledge regarding material requirements, consumables, spares, attrition, yield, lead times, quality flags and all data sets that are relevant to the successful execution of buy and make action messages within a production platform
  5. Analytical in nature with an ability to ask questions that aren’t readily obvious, ability to acknowledge and ask for reports that currently don’t exist and communicate the inherent value in asking for the needed data

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function
  • 4+ years' of experience in material planning, including inventory management, supply chain coordination, and production scheduling to ensure efficient and timely operations
  • ERP and MRP experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
  • Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.