Sr Production Planner

# **Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream**We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.# **About the Role**The Sr. Production Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining efficient production schedules, ensuring that materials, resources, and labor are aligned to meet production goals and deadlines. This role involves implementing Lean Manufacturing practices, leading scheduling best practices, and utilizing advanced skills in ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL. The Sr. Production Planner also ensures that production processes are optimized and aligned with industry standards, particularly in aerospace and automotive manufacturing.**Key Responsibilities:*** Create and maintain efficient production schedules to meet production goals and deadlines.* Ensure that materials, resources, and labor are aligned to support production schedules.* Implement Lean Manufacturing and scheduling best practices.* Utilize advanced skills in ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL to optimize production planning processes.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of production schedules with business objectives.* Maintain accurate records of production schedules, material requirements, and resource allocation.* Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address any issues or delays.* Perform data analysis and present relevant findings & suggestions to stakeholders.* Provide insights and recommendations to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.**About You** Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).* Typically 8+ years of related experience.* Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and leading scheduling best practices.* Highly skilled with ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL.* Extensive experience with production planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aerospace or Automotive.* Proven track record of optimizing production processes and improving efficiency.* Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to support decision-making processes.* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.* Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.* Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001.* Understanding of capacity planning and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.**Compensation:**Pay Range:$107,470 - $147,7685**Additional Requirements:*** Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps* Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity* Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.* Working Conditions:* Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)* Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials* Rarely exposed to loud noises**IMPORTANT NOTICE:** To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.# **Elevate Your Career**At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position. We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.*Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is* *identified.****Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.***Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please .
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