Onboard Systems ยท 2 months ago
Senior Production Planner
Anaheim,CA,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expOnboard Systems is a global provider of high-performance systems and specialized components for the aerospace industry. The Senior Production Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining production and material plans to support aerospace manufacturing and MRO operations, ensuring materials and components are properly scheduled to meet customer demand while maintaining efficiency and cost control.
AerospaceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules and material plans based on demand forecasts, customer requirements, and capacity constraints
Coordinate with purchasing and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials and repair parts to support both production and MRO activities
Review and release shop orders, ensuring all required components and documentation are available prior to start of production or repair
Monitor progress of manufacturing and repair orders to identify potential delays, constraints, or shortages, and coordinate corrective actions
Maintain accurate data in the ERP system, including lead times, order status, and completion dates
Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, purchasing, customer management, and quality teams to align production priorities and material flow
Support daily production meetings by providing updates on schedule adherence, shortages, and key risks
Analyze capacity and material availability to recommend adjustments to production plans as needed
Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, system utilization, and communication across departments
Utilize ERP and reporting tools to track performance metrics, monitor progress, and support data-driven decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years experience in production planning, material coordination, or scheduling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (IFS, SAP, or similar)
Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment
Preferred
Experience in aerospace MRO environments strongly preferred
Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, repair workflows, and industry regulations is a plus
APICS or related supply chain certification is a plus
Benefits
Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) plan with employer contribution matching
Growth Participation Unit program (GPU)
Company
Onboard Systems
Onboard Systems designs and manufactures a complete line of innovative helicopter lift equipment including hoists (through Onboard Systems Hoist & Winch in Anaheim, California), and belly hooks, cargo hook suspension systems, onboard weighing systems and remote hooks (through Onboard Systems International in Vancouver, Washington).
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Shane Adams, CPA
CFO
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