
Material Planning Manager
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Camden • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $158,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Monitor MRP system daily for action messages; review and generate reports as required; validate the output for accuracy and initiate corrective action for discrepant issues.
- Actively utilize and maintain key planning parameters within the MRP system (e.g., lead times, planning strategy, codes, etc.) at the site to ensure a high level of data integrity to effectively plan for every part for every program.
- Manage and execute material procurement schedules to meet the Master Production Schedule and contract delivery date.
- Verify and validate L3Harris demand signals to suppliers and interface with Purchasing to resolve due date and shortage issues prior to Work Order release to support customer delivery/contract dates.
- Develop and execute material planning strategies to meet production requirements while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Proactively manage exceptions (material delays, material changes, substitute materials, etc.) and initiate communication between necessary parties to resolve.
- Support the site’s key operational and Supply Chain metrics: MRP use and data integrity/population PO Meeting Manufacturing Need-by Date Purchase Requisition On Time Release Master Schedule Attainment.
- Participate in the site’s SIOP process and contribute to material supply-related SIOP activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, supply chain management, or other technical discipline and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience.
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- 9+ years of Materials Planning, Production Planning, or Inventory experience.
- 7+ years experience and demonstrated knowledge of MRP and ERP – SAP experience a plus.
- 7+ years experience in Microsoft Office Applications, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Comfortable working with large data sets to make decisions.
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
MRPERPMaterials PlanningProduction PlanningInventory ManagementData AnalysisPlanning StrategyDemand ForecastingCorrective ActionSupply Chain Metrics
Soft Skills
CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationProactive ManagementAttention to Detail