Planner III with Security Clearance

Are you known for your attention to detail, are highly organized and pride yourself on your production planning acumen? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Planner III, you will plan, and schedule the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through our production and inventory process. You'll monitor production activity to ensure a smooth and controlled flow of materials timed to meet our production requirements, troubleshoot potential scheduling problems, provide solutions to less complex problems, and track production and material deficiencies and implementing the master production plan through the material management system to execute the program and product life cycle. This role specifically will satisfy the parts requirements for all program functions. To achieve this end, the material planner will exercise sound judgment and supply discipline; process requests based on priority, coordinate with procurement group, initiate procurement actions when alternate sources fail to provide assets, provide status of requisitions, manage reports and listings, and maintain accurate accountability of spares and equipment. The Material Planner will track the expected delivery dates to ensure assets are delivered on time. Follow-up actions will be taken on all past-due delivery dates to ensure accurate dates are reflected our software tracking tool. The Material Planner will monitor those assets destined for processing. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Learn more about IAS Must-haves: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field of study and typically 6 years or more years of relevant experience
A higher level degree may substitute for experience
Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Experience with the engineering change process
Knowledge of master production planning
Understanding of and the ability to interpret technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications
Experience in Supply Chain Management and/or Operations Management
Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR)
Prior experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and /or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance is required
At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC Estimated Starting Salary Range: $79,264.96 - $108,989.32. SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more . IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.