Material Planner III

Overview

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At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission is to build a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and to change the course of humanity. We are a bold company and an extraordinary team.

About The Role

This role is designed for professionals with a strong background in material planning and a proven track record delivering challenging products to market. Material Planner III acts with high levels of agency and urgency and takes a proactive approach to material planning and problem solving. They have experience identifying and implementing new processes and system enhancements. You will be integrated with a cross-functional team and are responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely procurement of materials to support production schedules, while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs. You will typically be responsible for material planning on some of our most challenging programs as well as training junior members of the team. Material Planner III should be very familiar with engineering, procurement, and production workflows as well as the end-to-end IT Architecture that supports those processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and engineering, to align material planning with production schedules and project requirements.
• Utilize ERP, MRP, Excel, and SQL to manage and analyze material requirements, inventory levels, and procurement activities.
• Identify and lead projects to enhance our systems and processes.
• Monitor and analyze material usage, lead times, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
• Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
• Prepare and present reports on material planning and inventory performance to management.

About You

We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation

Pay Range : $87,230 - $119,955

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Additional Requirements

Important Notice

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Equity and Benefits

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Application Deadline : This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Note : Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Sierra Space is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation related to applying for employment, please contact us.

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