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Planner 2

Safran Cabin
Santa Maria, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Job Details:
  • Plans and schedules workflow for every single workstation according to the manufacturing sequence of operation and control lead time.
  • Control the material requirements, as per BOM's, manufacturing sequence, assembly and production workflow.
  • Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
  • Prepares production reports, productivity reports, cost analysis graphs and delivery charts that drive process and performance improvement.
  • Reviews and evaluates engineering drawings, calculates quantities and types of material, parts, or other items required, determines “make versus buy,” establishes safety stock/Reorder points, and validates Bill of Material in the MRP system.
  • Sets up all purchase requisitions for Purchasing personnel, based on need dates, lead times and quantity requirements.
  • Plans and releases intercompany requirements and maintains Distribution Orders to ensure on time delivery and right quality.
  • Manages intercompany transfers.
  • Read, interpret, create and validate complex, multi-level Bill of Material.
  • Evaluates shortages and manages prompt solutions keeping appropriate stakeholders informed of any potential problem as required.Reads and reviews engineering drawings and documentation and coordinate any changes.
  • Maintains inventory levels to meet company goals.
  • Supports testing and certification requirements for new programs.
  • Preserves engineering revision control.
  • May provide leadership, coaching and/or mentoring to less experienced staff.
  • Performs work under general supervision.
  • Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and escalates more complex issues to higher level staff.

Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience working in an ERP/MRP environment required.

Experience: 3 years of production planning and/or material planning experience.

Computer Skills:
  • Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO9001.
  • MS Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with an MRP system.
Other Skills:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of materials planning system (MRP/ERP) requirements, purchase order and manufacturing order generation process logic, and inventory management practices.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Material Management operational concepts surrounding production planning, inventory control, purchasing, stockroom operation and shipping and receiving.
  • Familiarity with the procurement of raw materials, standards, parts, and commodities related to aircraft lavatory production.
  • Ability to read and analyze engineering prints and drawings.

Salary.com Estimation for Planner 2 in Santa Maria, CA
$81,174 to $109,118
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