Material Planner

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.

Click here to learn more. Job Description Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD products & capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community. EBAD seeks a supply chain professional for the position of Material Planner reporting to the Supply Chain Manager.

Responsibilities:

Implement material planning methods to meet production schedules, minimum safety stock levels, and customer demand Generate and action direct materials needs utilizing and interpreting material requirements plan (MRP) Monitor and manage stocking levels, optimize inventory turnover Review and analyze historic and forecast data and propose methods to improve material availability and eliminate shortages Develop expertise in material master/basic data in ERP system (IFS) and maintain accurate dynamic material records in the system Reconcile supply non-conformances, return of product, and re-planning of material needs Seek to improve aspects of supply chain related to inventory, material setup, configuration management Work closely with other departments and locations within the organization to identify efficiency issues, root causes and implement countermeasures Participate as an active member of the ECE supply chain team Actively participate in continuous improvement

Requirements:

BS in Business Analytics or Supply Chain, or related field or equivalent job experience and/or training Experience working in and maintaining ERP databases, must have exception attention to detail Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office software Ability to work independently, be curious and self-motivated. Ability to work in fast pace environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong desire to drive process improvements, problem solve, and learn. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. Ensign-Bickford Industries, (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value. Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is a global science and technology organization with unparalleled leadership positions in attractive industries and markets. We are EBI, positioned to take on some of the world's most complex technological and scientific challenges in diagnostics, pet food science, and aerospace and defense. Click here to learn about our Core Values We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards. With that commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service, this cornerstone is the foundation of who we are as a company and our winning vision. AFB International AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers—and their customers—is our business. ⠀ Cawood Cawood is the UK's leading scientific group, recognized for its technical capability and value-added service to customers in land-based industries. ⠀ Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. ⠀ EnviroLogix EnviroLogix is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of tests for the rapid detection of GMOs and mycotoxins throughout the worldwide food production chain.