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Saab's Surveillance Systems U.S. division in Grayling, Michigan, is seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic Senior Production Planner.

This role is crucial in ensuring efficient supply chain operations by developing, maintaining, and executing detailed production schedules. The Senior Production Planner will coordinate production plans with delivery and manufacturing needs taking into account, materials availability, capacity constraints, lead times, and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and maintain master production schedules based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, customer orders, and manufacturing capacity.
• Collaborate with procurement, warehouse, quality, and production teams to ensure that necessary materials and resources are available to meet production targets.
• Analyze demand forecasts and historical data to proactively adjust production plans.
• Monitor work-in-progress and finished goods inventory to optimize flow and reduce excess inventory.
• Lead daily and weekly planning meetings to communicate schedules, resolve constraints, and address production issues.
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, recommend solutions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with the supply chain team to manage changes in customer demand and prioritize orders accordingly.
• Ensure that production plans comply with quality standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Generate and maintain accurate reports and KPIs regarding schedule adherence, production efficiency, and inventory status.
• Support new product introductions and engineering changes through effective planning and communication.
• Mentor junior planners and contribute to process improvements in the planning function.

Compensation Range: $80,900-$101,100

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline is required.
• Typically has a minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in ERP/MRP systems, Oracle preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles is a plus.
• Defense & Aerospace experience a plus.

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

• 401(k) with employer contributions

• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

• Wellness and employee assistance resources

• Employee stock purchase opportunities

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.