Lead Production Fulfillment and Material Planner

Company: GE Aviation Systems LLC
Location: Pompano Beach
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description SummaryCoordinate and expedite the flow of materials within the shop according to production and IMS schedules. Plan and execute material/production needs. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for material work order releases/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance

Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities

• Manage material processes and systems; and prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs to ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs
• Lead the Stockroom/Material Handling team, with focus on people development and shop operations execution for inventory control.
• Work order management in accordance with the production schedule from job release to completion, including standard WIP, shortage tracking, scrap/rework replacements, and outside processes .
• Relay material shortages to the sourcing and planning functions; communicate shortage impacts to the operations and programs team and track to fulfillment.
• Maintain a status of all work in process (WIP). Coordinate with the production supervisor/coach on upcoming work order releases to align with the production schedule and customer commitments .
• Attend regular operating rhythms and be prepared to discuss material status, delinquency/delivery, and schedule changes.
• Participate in and lead process improvement projects, value stream mapping events, and Kaizen events/projects.
• Work in a cross-functional team to support the production personnel, identify issues & implement corrective action, and drive lean initiatives/improvements.
• Partner with Engineering in support of NPI and transitions to production.
  Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Material Management/Planning, Manufacturing, or Engineering)
  • Minimum of 3 years in Material Management/Planning, Manufacturing, or Engineering .
    Desired Characteristics
    • Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
    • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
    • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, self-starter, motivated, committed
    • Leadership ability: inclusive, strong communicator, decision-maker
    • Collaborative problem solver that challenges existing processes, understands root cause, and is able to implement a sustainable solution
    • Experience with ERP (Oracle R12 preferred) and understanding of business KPI's around on time delivery, cycle, cost, inventory, and cash flow
    • Working knowledge of lean, continuous improvement
    • APICS CPIM certification and/or a working knowledge of supply chain management
    • Direct experience with electronic manufacturing processes and/or background with working on new product developments.
      
      This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
      
      Additional InformationGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an - Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
      
      
      GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. -Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.
      
      Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
      
      

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