NPI Supply Chain Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Burbank, California, United States Crane Co. Full time

NPI Buyer Planner

Location: Burbank, CA

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Company Overview: Crane Aerospace & Electronics is on the lookout for a dedicated NPI Buyer Planner to become a vital part of our team in Burbank, CA. The NPI (New Product Introduction) Buyer Planner serves as the Operations representative for the development of new products. This role is crucial in ensuring a smooth transition of products from the development phase into full-scale production.

Job Summary:

The NPI Buyer Planner plays a pivotal role in facilitating the transition of new products into production. This position involves close collaboration with various stakeholders including Business/Program Management, Engineering, Site Leaders, Value Stream Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Quality Engineers to develop an effective operations plan for production readiness reviews.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate NPI/Ops Initiatives: Support Integrated Product Teams (IPT) for new NPI programs, prioritize tasks, resolve engineering challenges, and ensure timely completion of actions.
  • Assist in Production Transition: Drive the transition process to production and monitor development builds, providing updates to engineering teams.
  • Feedback on Design: Offer insights on manufacturability to the NPI team.
  • Operational Leadership: Identify and support the operational lead for each program or manage operational lead requirements based on the level of NPI efforts.
  • Maintain Critical NPI Metrics: Track On-Time Delivery (OTD) and milestone achievements for NPI programs, ensuring all tasks and action items are completed.
  • Create and Maintain Documentation: Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to fulfill cell requirements, resource needs, and ensure the completion of the product readiness checklist.
  • Participate in Program Meetings: Attend Production and Critical Design Reviews (PDRs and CDRs), Phase Gate Reviews, and Program Reviews.
  • Reporting: Provide updates to Site Leaders and Solution Leaders regarding program status, material, and schedule (Cost and Delivery).

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience: A minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing environment or an advanced degree with 2 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge: Familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles and data analysis techniques.

Skills: Strong ability to build effective working relationships across functions, excellent negotiation skills, capacity to manage multiple projects under pressure, and proficient in computer and data analysis.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in program management or familiarity with program management tools, and understanding of ITAR regulations.

Eligibility Requirement: This position requires access to controlled data, and therefore only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is mandatory.

This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification and is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position.

Crane Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or national origin, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.



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