PRODUCTION PLANNER II

Production Planner II

The Marvin Group is a Strategic Partner for Global Alternate Mission Equipment and Sustainment. The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin Engineering designs and produces military alternate mission equipment. Marvin Test Solutions designs and manufactures armament test equipment. Marvin Land Systems specializes in the design and build of power and thermal management systems. For over 60 years we have maintained "A Tradition of Excellence", serving as a trusted source for our unwavering commitment to supporting all branches of the Department of Defense and our global allies. Our collaboration extends across a diverse array of programs and platforms, including major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon.

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for analysis & planning, organizing and controlling the flow of production hardware to support scheduling of orders, materials and services in support of established and scheduled customer commitments. As a member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) the planner will work closely with manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, quality, production control and inventory control staff to identify and eliminate constraints.

Responsibilities include :

• Generate and respond to the various SAP ERP / MRP functionalities in support of operations
• Maintain periodic production schedules for all associated product families
• Execute ERP messaging tools to coordinate efforts needed to support operational needs
• Alert program & upper level management when constraints inhibit product flow
• Process timely release of shop orders in quantities that supports upper level demand
• Assist program management with purchase requisitions for materials / services as needed
• Insure system lead times are reviewed & adjusted as required
• Correct system data that results in invalid load, lead time & schedule outputs
• Develop and maintain strong working relationship with all IPT team members
• Participate in meetings, seminars and presentations as directed by upper management
• Demonstrate an earnest commitment to the company's objectives for Perfect Delivery, Perfect Quality, 5S, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and any other improvement initiatives

Skills / requirements include :

Salary Range : $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 (Based on skills, education, and experience)