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chromalloy
Senior Production Planner - OEM
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What they do
A Production Planner plans and manages production and distribution processes for a company and identifies ways to improve efficiency. Analyzes work flows, plans and schedules orders, manages materials orders and monitors inventory; coordinates with suppliers and vendors.
$82,261 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We're looking for a Senior Production Planner to lead planning activities for an assigned business unit, including demand planning, production planning, capacity planning, inventory management, and schedule execution. This role serves as the primary planning contact for the business and partners closely with Operations, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service to meet customer commitments while optimizing operational performance. The Senior Production Planner also provides functional leadership and work prioritization to Water Spiders supporting the assigned business unit. This role requires strong analytical capability, business acumen, and the ability to influence decisions through data-driven recommendations. Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. Whether you're improving processes, supporting operations, solving technical challenges, or driving business performance, your contributions help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.
Location:
Orangeburg, NY Schedule:
On-site What You'll Be Doing Business Unit Planning Leadership- Serve as the primary planning lead for an assigned business segment such as OEM, MRO, or Coatings.
- Develop and maintain production supply plans to meet customer requirements and business objectives.
- Monitor business performance and proactively identify risks, constraints, and opportunities.
- Communicate planning priorities, assumptions, and recovery plans to stakeholders. Demand, Supply & Capacity Planning
- Develop and maintain forecasts, production plans, and capacity models.
- Analyze customer demand, backlog, and forecast trends to support operational planning.
- Identify labor, machine, material, and capacity constraints and develop mitigation plans.
- Perform what-if analysis to evaluate planning scenarios and support decision-making. Schedule Execution & Material Flow
- Support execution of production schedules to meet customer commitments.
- Coordinate planning priorities with Operations, Procurement, and other cross-functional teams.
- Provide functional direction and work prioritization to Water Spiders supporting the assigned business unit.
- Monitor material availability and escalate shortages or risks impacting schedule attainment. Inventory Management
- Monitor inventory levels, shortages, excess inventory, inventory turns, and aged inventory.
- Develop recommendations to optimize inventory while maintaining customer service objectives.
- Support inventory accuracy and material management initiatives.
- Drive actions to improve inventory performance and reduce excess or obsolete inventory. Data Analysis & Business Reporting
- Utilize ERP systems, Excel, Power BI, and other planning tools to ana.