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Production Planner, Armtec Defense Technologies
Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Coachella, at Armtec’s world-class, sole-source production facility for felted fiber nitrocellulose combustible cartridge cases for medium and large caliber military ammunition; and pyrophoric payloads for training grenades.
Company Profile
Company: Armtec Defense Technologies is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG).
Industry: Manufacturing Combustible Ordnance and Countermeasures
Job Overview
Title: Production Planner
Job Family: Purchasing Admin Support
Reports to: Manager Procurement / Logistics
Works with: mid-level managers and supervisors, employees
Location: Coachella, California
Type:  Full-Time
Job Summary
The Production Planner plans, prepares, issues and assists with meeting production schedules and coordinates the material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet the schedule of open deliverables. Develops raw material requirements and schedules the requirements derived from engineering specifications and production schedules and plans and assists in the material movement with purchasing, warehousing, and production. The Production Planner is responsible for preparing purchase requisitions using current system, as well as compiling and maintaining manual or computerized records. The Production Planner is tasked to report out on material shortages, and work closely with purchasing, program management, contracts, and operations management.
Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinate production schedules with both customers and production supervision to ensure shipments are made in accordance with contractual commitments
• Coordinate with other departments on production objectives and schedules.
• Issue work orders to production to meet schedule.
• Participate in continuous improvement events as needed.
• Perform administrative duties for Production Control department as needed.
• Perform and assist with material inventories.
• Work proactively with Production Manager to manage inventory levels.
• Analyzing sales forecasts, customer orders, and market trends to anticipate material requirements and adjust procurement plans accordingly.
• BOM maintenance.
• Coordinate raw materials for closure runs.
• Email to upper management with month sales status.
• Ensure monthly revenues are met per RRP.
• LN configuration/key users.
• LN daily accuracy check of packed units.
• LN release and process batch record production orders (issue actual raw materials).
• LN release monthly PWOs (Production Work Orders).
• LN release shipments to warehouse for QC approval for billing.
• LN send payroll list of batch record production orders to charge production hours.
• LN simulate production orders once materials are issued for complete orders.
• LN update planned delivery dates and activate deliverable.
• Maintain ATF log: report daily NC consumption and magazine inventory.
• Maintain lot number logs: Experimental, FAAT, R&D, Special, Interix, Closure paper, test batches, MACS lot interfix, Mortar lot interfix, and Tank lot interfix.
• Maintain program yield reports.
• Maintain programs contract shipping logs (trackers).
• Maintain programs daily molding monitor.
• Maintain programs daily pack monitor.
• Maintain programs lot control schedules.
• Maintain programs packing schedule.
• Monitor red tag NC for disposal batch.
• Plan and coordinate program materials to meet commitments.
• Prepare monthly RRP for approval and submittal.
• Prepare Mortar closure allocation worksheet.
• Prepare NC Surveillance form.
• Release cycle count sheets.
• Release MACS batch records in Infinity.
• Release program batch records: MACS, Mortar, Tank and test records.
• Report fiscal Tank Monthly molded and packed quantities to Quality.
• Review and release LN planned purchase order requisitions.
• RFP and contract reviews for scheduling and materials availability.
• Schedule NC trucks from ARO to CAO.
• Serve as LN key user within supply chain.
• Working closely with production, engineering, and sales teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Working knowledge of all materials at the site including: quantities, lots, locations, accept/reject status, projected needs, etc.
• Works closely with IPT to ensure needs of program are met.
• Monitor schedules against sales commitments and provide timely feedback to management of any potential issues
• Maintain data in ERP System in a timely manner
• Provide feedback to Material Management, Contracts, Program Management, and Operations Management on customer, internal schedules and material issues
• Strong verbal and communication and, interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organizational and prioritization skills
• Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above
• Understand and live by Armtec’s ethics and business conduct policies

Qualifications

• One to two years material inventory and scheduling experience in an Aerospace manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must possess good Computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be dependable, responsible, and accurate and have the ability to deal with people effectively.

Armtec Competencies

• Demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies as an employee: customer focus, ethics and values, problem solving, integrity and trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity.

Education & Professional Work Experience Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government

Work Hours
4/10 workweek
To Apply
Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.com  
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Salary Range: $27.18 - $36.48/Hour
Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with generous company contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA - Medical & Dependent Care)
• Life and Accident Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Parent Leave Pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vacation
• Sick Leave
• Holidays (9 paid holiday including holiday shutdown weeks in July and December)
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition Assistance

 

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