- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Workplace
- Remote, Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
We are looking for a Manufacturing Production Planner to join the EOS team!
EOS Defense Systems USA develops and produces highly accurate, cost-effective, modular and scalable Remote Weapon Systems that satisfy our customers' most demanding requirements in both CUAS and ground to ground missions.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Production Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will coordinate plant workflows, schedules production runs, and manages inventory to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget. This is on-site position.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 1 year of production planning experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software like Epicor, Deltek MES or SAP, plus advanced Excel skills.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, bill of materials (BOM), and inventory control.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills
- Exceptional time management and organizational abilities
- Clear written and verbal communication
Primary Duties:
- Schedule Creation: Develops and maintains master production schedules in the Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool using demand forecasts and sales orders.
- Material Coordination: Collaborates with procurement to manage raw material stock levels and prevent shortages or delays.
- Workflow Monitoring: Oversees manufacturing and test progress on the plant floor to identify and fix bottlenecks.
- Cross-Functional Communication: Acts as a bridge between manufacturing teams, warehouse staff, procurement, and sales.
- Reporting: Generates performance metrics, status reports, and output documentation for management.
EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify.
