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Job Title Sr. Production Planner
Job Code 208818
Date Posted 06/06/2025
Number Of Positions Available 1
Client Id 20005
Location Tempe, AZ USA
Pay Rate $45.00/Hour
Job Description
• Sr. Production Planner

Questions:
• Can you describe a time when you had to resolve demand, capacity constraints, or material availability challenges? How did you approach the issue, and what was the outcome?
• This role involves optimizing labor and machine resources—what methods or strategies have you used in the past to improve efficiency in production planning?
• In your experience, how do you ensure the accuracy of planning parameters and material master data? What steps do you take to maintain consistency and prevent errors?

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the monthly Production Planning process cycle for your assigned product cells
• Ensure that the network Capacity Plans and Constrained Master Production Schedules optimize labor and machine resources
• Collaborate with functional teams to resolve demand, capacity constraints, and material availability issues to maintain executable production plan complaint with 

DPAS requirements
• Ensure accurate planning parameters and material master data for parts assigned
• Participate in monthly SIOP meetings to approve network production plans, present associated risks, and discuss mitigation plans with functional and business leadership.
• Achieve maximum customer satisfaction and ensure working capital remains within business goals

YOU MUST HAVE
• 7+ years of Supply Planning, Operations Planning/Scheduling, Materials Management of other Operations Planning related functional area.
• 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment, defense and aerospace preferred
• 5+ years planning experience in SAP ERP system
• Due to export restrictions this position requires United States Citizenship or United States Lawful Permanent Resident status.

WE VALUE
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience in Planning, Materials Management, Operations, SIOP, Inventory Management, MRP MPS, Procurement Logistics, and Manufacturing
• Experience in Kinaxis-RapidResponse (or Maestro) highly
• APICS or CPIM Certification.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Lead and solve complex organizational problems.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with all levels of the organization.
• Expertise in leading/driving change and mentor for new leaders or peers.
• Expertise across professional disciplines within the material management function.
• Mentor new leaders or peers.

Comment
• 7+ years of Supply Planning, Operations Planning/Scheduling, Materials Management of other Operations Planning related functional area. 
• 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment, defense and aerospace preferred 
• 5+ years planning experience in SAP ERP system 
• Due to export restrictions this position requires United States Citizenship 
• Bachelor’s Degree 
• Experience in Planning, Materials Management, Operations, SIOP, Inventory Management, MRP MPS, Procurement Logistics, and Manufacturing 
• Experience in Kinaxis-Rapid Response (or Maestro) highly 
• APICS or CPIM Certification. 
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills
• Lead and solve complex organizational problems.

• Ability to influence and collaborate with all levels of the organization.

• Expertise in leading/driving change and mentor for new leaders or peers.

• Expertise across professional disciplines within the material management function.

• Mentor new leaders or peers.