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Aston Carter Jr. Planner in Los Alamitos, California

Description:

-Respond to all customer related inquiry requests (such as but not limited to lead-time quotes, order status, cancellation claims) in a timely, proficient manner.

-Supports management with the Departmental Action Plans to achieve the Company's and Department’s long-term goals and objectives.

-Identify and notify Customer Service when a scheduled shipment will not be achieved as planned and attempt to renegotiate a “new” ship date whenever possible.

-Utilize various tools available to review and coordinate efforts needed to support required start and completion dates of components, subs and top assemblies.

-Alert upper level supervision when an unresolved capacity/material constraint is/will affect the company’s ability to meet a customer’s scheduled delivery requirement.

-Process timely release of shop orders in quantities that supports upper level demand requirements as well inventory budget objectives.

-Validate shop order packet data for accuracy and completion. Correct as needed before submitting to the shop floor.

-Notify interfacing departments to effect corrections to system data values that have resulted in invalid outputs, particularly those affecting shop load and scheduling.

-Respond and coordinate all activities associated with part drawing releases and subsequent revisions related thereto.

-Follow up with manufacturing to ensure work orders are completed as scheduled.

-Comply with prescribed operating practices including those associated with QCI, MEP and SOP processes and procedures.

-Participate in production meetings, conferences, seminars and presentations as directed by immediate or department head supervision.

-Demonstrate an earnest commitment to the company’s objectives for Perfect Delivery, Perfect Quality, 6S, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and other cost reduction initiatives.

-Excellent communication skills in a cross functional workplace. Ability to effectively organize several distinct manufacturing functions, delegate appropriately, and review the work and performance of all areas in a manner conducive to efficient performance and supportive of the company culture.

-This job description is not all inclusive of all duties. Other duties may be assigned.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

-High School Diploma

-ITAR Compliant

-6+ months of experience in some type of production planning / supply chain role

  • Experience with an ERP system a plus

  • Aerospace preferred but manufacturing okay

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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