Production Planner I

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At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence. 

Job Purpose:

The Production Planner I supports mechanics and fabrication shops by initiating work packets and production documentation to facilitate fabrication and aircraft work. The Production Planner I works closely with Production Planner II/III, shop supervisors, team leads, and technicians to support project needs and to support Program Management, Technical Operations, and Corporate stakeholders with information to help improve effectiveness. 

Duties:                                                                                           

• Initiate, monitor, track, and move parts as required through the company to ensure timely delivery to next production location.
• Ensure ERP and other automated tracking system data is entered timely and accurately.
• Expedite flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and maintenance schedules.
• Notify management of any schedule conflicts and/or delays.
• Communicate status of parts and materials using automated systems and manual reporting methods to ensure parts availability.
• Coordinate with Production Planner II/III to establish priorities, expedite and execute production schedule and avoid delays.
• Coordinate with engineering to correct discrepancies found on work orders, drawings, and schematics.
• Create and track task cards, entry control logs, aircraft discrepancy log sheets and work in progress forms for aircraft technicians.
• Monitor status of Work In Process (WIP)/Task Cards for each aircraft and provide daily status reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualified Candidates will have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong organizational and computer skills, written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability and willingness to work primarily in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• General understanding of continuous process improvement.
• Ability to be a strong team player that promotes a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Exceptional Candidates will have:

• Previous experience in aerospace or manufacturing industry.
• Previous knowledge of Material Resource Planning/Enterprise Resource Planning systems.

 Job Experience:  Technical Administration, Administrative, Production Coordination

It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.