JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G. It makes the world’s most advanced software-based 5G platform, designed, coded, and manufactured in Syracuse, NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country.

Across its global tech centers, JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. JMA’s technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers, the most iconic stadiums, major universities, leading healthcare centers, the busiest transit centers, and the U.S. Military.

5G is more than another G on your phone — it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industry’s fastest growing technology company to shape that future today. 

The Senior Planner is responsible for the planning for the Antenna line in Downtown Syracuse facility as well as NPI builds in the Liverpool facility. Responsible for reviewing and updating promise dates on all Antenna bookings based on manufacturing build plan and vendor delivery plan. Manage Finished Goods inventory by aligning build plan with monthly forecast. Assist in implementing GIB Planning function for Antenna. Accurately maintain system data. Develop and maintain relationships with production team and other functional areas. 

You will:

• Plan production facilities in support of customer requirements using MRP output
• Work with the Purchasing team to ensure timely delivery of quality material to the manufacturing operation; includes analyzing inventory coverage for build plans and addressing shortages
• Work closely with customer service and operations to provide accurate, reliable ATP information (lead-times for quotes, new orders and expedite requests)
• Collaborate with production to ensure clear and consistent communication of priorities and requirements
• Responsible for new item set up management in SAP (MRP Views)
• Schedule rework orders for non-conforming or obsolete material
• Support New Product Development to minimize project cost, maintain schedule and performance goals in a Project “Gated” environment
• Identify and execute opportunities for cost improvement, efficiency, risk mitigation and overall company performance
• Participate in cross functional team meetings as assigned

• 3 years of experience in production scheduling for a manufacturing organization in an MRP environment preferred
• Associates’ or Bachelor’s degree (Technical or Supply Chain preferred)
• Knowledge of typical scheduling practices and procedures
• Knowledge in cost analytics, PPAP/Component Capability and Design for Manufacturability techniques is preferred
• Exceptional computer skills and speed; SAP experience
• High degree of initiative and attention to detail in a diverse and highly multi-task environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent follow up and high attention to detail
• Travel up to 15% required

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At JMA, our people are deeply committed to their work and we provide benefits to match. When you join JMA you have immediate access to everything you need. Whether you're looking for employee discounts, financial, legal and/or childcare resources and support, we have you covered. We believe in providing comprehensive health and wellness coverage along with monetary rewards towards health goals, in addition to numerous company-provided personal protection benefits at no additional cost to you.

At JMA, we don’t just accept differences — we embrace them. JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.