Principal Planner

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Planner to join our Supply Chain team at Mercury Systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting the Processing Technologies division, focusing on meeting customer delivery and quality expectations, as well as ensuring Mercury business plans and objectives are achieved.

• Ensure plan and schedule alignment with MPS in a rolling two-quarter planning horizon.
• Creation and maintenance of work orders per MPS.
• Coordinating production plans within an integrated supply chain organization to ensure materials are available to maintain factory execution and escalating material constraints in a timely manner to avoid disruptions to the MPS.
• Collaborating with Master Scheduling/SIOP, Purchasing, Operations, Logistics, Quality, Program Management, and Engineering to review and status execution of build plans and identify, mitigate, and resolve potential constraints to the plan.
• Report production status for program specific milestones.
• Ensuring MRP integrity is maintained including analyzing and responding to MRP exception messages accordingly.
• Maintaining promise date integrity to communicate changes to customer commitments in a timely manner.
• Ensuring production schedule is in alignment with business' quarterly revenue plans.
• Recommend and execute cost savings and efficiency improvements by identifying opportunities in material usage variance and yield.
• Develop, manage, and maintain processes to manage KPIs and metrics to understand drivers and impacts of changes. Utilize tools to assess risk with an emphasis on predictive analysis.
• Lead project teams in value stream and continuous improvement projects. Monitor progress and collaborate with other key stakeholders.
• Support implementation of engineering change orders and provide impact to schedule to MPS.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in advanced Excel functions.
• Experience in production and capacity planning.
• Experience in advanced planning tools such as Kinaxis or Oracle ASCP.

• ASCM (APICS) certification.
• Experience in working in the defense industry.
• Experience in ERP with Oracle/SAP experience.

Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.