Material Planner

John Galt Staffing

Manassas, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Calendar Management, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Deltek Costpoint, DoD Secret Clearance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Government, Interpersonal Skills, Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Microsoft Excel, Pallet Jack, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procurement Management, Procurement Planning, Production Control, Production Management, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Production Support, Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Security Clearance, Team Player, Time Management, United States Citizen, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Manassas, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Please note that candidates just be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain a security clearance

The client is seeking a proactive, full-time Material Planner to work in our office in Manassas, Virginial You will be responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right to support production schedules and meet customer demands. Programs are typically large, multi-year efforts divided into several sub-programs/tasks. Candidates must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic and interpersonal skills. Sedna offers competitive salaries and benefits, but most importantly, career advancement opportunities.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Review Bill Of Material requirements and coordinate with Program Management, Production Control, Property, and Procurement to establish executable buy plans for all assigned projects.

  • Utilize CostPoint MRP module to create, review, and release of buy plan material requirements.

  • Review Engineering Change notices to assess impact on inventory, open shop orders, and Requisitions/Purchase Orders. Process applicable requisition or Purchase order change requests. Make recommendations or updates to current buy plans.

  • Work with Production Control and Procurement to identify and mitigate material shortages by identifying open material on order for expediting and / or establishing controlled borrow payback plans that meet schedule.

  • Attend priority planning meetings, shortage coordination and schedule review meetings and be prepared to actively participate as required.

  • Proactively manage production buy plans by providing analysis and recommendations rationalization or change activities to deplete finished goods, raw materials, and related assemblies.

  • Possess an active or ability to secure an active DoD Secret clearance

  • Proactive work style and positive attitude

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work with Government, customers, engineers, and stakeholders effectively

  • Ability to adapt to changing work requirements and priorities

  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of service delivery

  • Ability to work with a team to facilitate/coordinate movement of palletized equipment

  • At least intermediate level experience using general office databases, Microsoft Office Suite use of SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint and related applications

  • Strong analytical skills and use of Microsoft Excel in support of data organization and analysis

  • Comprehension of Bill Of Material structures, inventory commodities, best commercial practices for material handling policies, and procedures

  • Experience using Deltek Costpoint Enterprise Reporting System and its Materials Module highly desirable

You should be proficient in:

  • ERP & MRP Systems
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

About the Company

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John Galt Staffing