Material Planning Manager

Blue Origin

Huntsville, AL, United States
Manage mrp action messages
Monitor mrp forecasts and inventory
Evaluate planning attributes in item master
You will manage a team responsible for evaluating and acting on MRP action messages, monitoring forecasts, and adjusting planning attributes to ensure material availability for production schedules

Job Summary

  • You will manage a team responsible for evaluating and acting on MRP action messages, monitoring forecasts, and adjusting planning attributes to ensure material availability for production schedules.
  • This role requires strong communication, organization, planning, and project management skills to support the design, development, and fabrication of space launch vehicles and components.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, and up to four weeks of paid time off per year.

Matching Summary

You will manage a team responsible for evaluating and acting on MRP action messages, monitoring forecasts, and adjusting planning attributes to ensure material availability for production schedules.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage MRP action messages
  • Monitor MRP forecasts and inventory
  • Evaluate Planning Attributes in Item Master
  • Firm Planned Orders into Manufacturing Orders
  • Generate Transfer Reservations
  • Manage Project Transfers
  • Authorize Project Transfer requests

Nice-to-have

  • Build trust through transparency
  • Communicate openly and honestly
  • Promote collaboration and cohesion
  • Foster a culture where team members feel valued
  • Approach challenges with optimism
  • Invested in mentorship and professional development

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years production planning or supply chain experience
  • 3+ years MRP system experience
  • 2+ years managing direct reports
  • Intermediate MS Office skills
  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • ASCM / APICS certification preferred
  • SQL preferred
  • Advanced Excel preferred

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

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