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AVT Simulation
Manufacturing, Production and Procurement (MPP) Planner
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$36,613 / year median in Florida
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Manufacturing, Production and Procurement (MPP) Planner AVT Simulation United States, Florida, Oviedo Aug 24, 2026
Job Summary This individual is responsible for the Planning of all procurement and production needs. This position will be responsible for the analysis and management of select programs to ensure on-time customer delivery while communicating and mitigating stopgaps between various internal teams. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
Analyze, investigate, and action MRP messages, including shortages, rescheduling, cancellations, order changes, and other planning exceptions.
Investigate root causes of material and schedule issues and determine appropriate corrective actions.
Review demand, supply, inventory, purchase orders, work orders, and lead time to identify potential constraints.
Coordinate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other cross-functional teams to resolve material and production issues.
Develop and implement stopgap solutions to mitigate shortages and minimize impacts on program schedules.
Monitor material availability and proactively identify risks before they affect production or customer commitments.
Communicate schedule impacts, material risks, and recovery plans to Program Managers and relevant stakeholders.
Maintain accurate planning data and ensure MRP actions are completed in a timely manner.
Investigate and action material shifts caused by engineering changes before, during, and after production.
Analyze Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOMs) and Manufacturing Routings to identify any discrepancies.
Manage Manufacturing Orders throughout their lifecycle assuring Engineering Change Notices are accurately communicated to Production.
Track open issues through resolution and escalate risks or constraints when appropriate.
Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, MRP execution, and overall supply chain performance.
Report regularly on KPIs to leadership.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in supply chain management, business, engineering or a related field. Substitutions
- Educational requirements can be substituted by years of experience in a Planner, Materials Planner, Supply Chain Manager, or similar role by hiring level: 1-4 years 5-10 years 11-16 years 17-25 years Must be extremely computer literate and agile, strong Costpoint ERP and MS Excel skills is a plus.
Our Heritage:
Founded in 1998 by an engineer, AVT Simulation is an Orlando-based, end-to-end systems integration and full-service modeling and simulation small business. Since our beginning, AVT's highly specialized staff of engineers has included some of the top leaders in the simulation industry. With an average of over 20 years of simulation experience, our dedicated staff provides specialized solutions for customers requiring on point solutions to complex problems. AVT has always been a company that strives to make a positive difference in the lives we touch. These lives include our employees and their families, our partner companies and their employees, and ultimately the warfighters receiving our products and services. Our core values are so very important to us as a company. They guide us towards success. They make us a great company to work for and a strong partner to work with.- People First
- Mission Excellence
- Do the Right Thing
- Commitment People First is our first and most important core value because we firmly believe the success of AVT is directly related to supporting our employees.
- Equal Opportunity Employer-Vet/Disability Qualified individuals with a disability have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.