Buyer-Planner

2 days ago


Santa Fe Springs, California, United States AGSE Full time
Job Title: Buyer-Planner

Advanced Ground Systems Engineering LLC is a leading manufacturer of ground support equipment, serving a wide range of customers who value quality and precision.

We are seeking a skilled Buyer-Planner to join our team, responsible for working collaboratively with project engineers and operational staff to create comprehensive build plans and problem-solve for production improvements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work order routers, material cut sheets, and work instructions.
  • Identify material requirements, outside suppliers, and lead times for all processes.
  • Proactively identify potential production problems, develop solutions, and implement root cause corrective action processes to resolve or prevent quality defects.
  • Assist in the investigation and resolution of manufacturing-related issues.
  • Collect data to support producibility assessments for part or product designs.
  • Develop work statements and sequencing of manufacturing processes through collaboration and partnership with internal business shareholders.
  • Review, maintain, and monitor internal documents and procedures to continuously improve products and reduce costs.
  • Ensure that ISO procedures and work instructions are conformed to on a consistent basis.
  • Collaborate with the purchasing department to evaluate and consider make/buy decisions.
  • Provide information to the Director of Operations for the purpose of identifying appropriate material and production levels.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Associate degree or higher is preferred, or an equivalent of education and work-related experience.
  • Minimum of 2 or more years of experience in manufacturing/fabrication role utilizing teamwork and continuous improvement practices.
  • Proven leadership ability in a technical team role and in cross-functional environments.
  • Working knowledge on reading and interpreting structural and mechanical drawings.
  • Prior experience in analyzing and interpreting technical procedures for planning functions.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Solid multi-tasking with the ability to manage multiply assignments concurrently, with an elevated level of detail and analytical skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft suite of products (including word, excel, project and outlook). Also familiar with ERP software function and logic.
Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet to moderate. However, in certain assignments, an employee may work near moving equipment and be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, biological hazards, airborne fumes, outdoor weather conditions, and loud, prolonged noise.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Overtime, Weekends as needed

Experience: Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person


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