Planning Manager

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Salt Lake City, UT, United States
$98,432 - $139,650; not specified; not specified p...
Aerospace manufacturing planning
Production planning
Mrp optimization
Lead and manage the production planning team, overseeing the development and execution of production schedules and plans

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage the production planning team, overseeing the development and execution of production schedules and plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles and best practices to streamline processes.
  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

Lead and manage the production planning team, overseeing the development and execution of production schedules and plans.

Salary

$98,432 - $139,650; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • aerospace manufacturing planning
  • production planning
  • MRP optimization
  • lead production planning team
  • manage production schedules
  • ERP/MRP systems

Nice-to-have

  • lean manufacturing principles
  • continuous improvement initiatives
  • fostering collaboration
  • professional growth
  • adapt decision-making style

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 8 years relevant experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years in aerospace/defense
  • Minimum 3 years leadership experience
  • Proven experience managing complex production processes
  • Strong understanding of military compliance
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or permanent residency

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