Manufacturing Operations Planner (Jr.)

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About Allan Aircraft

At Allan Aircraft, we take pride in precision manufacturing and a culture built on craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 74 years of experience in aerospace and custom machining, we’re entering an exciting new phase as we modernize our planning and scheduling systems using ERP JobBOSS².

We’re seeking a motivated Manufacturing Operations Planner (Jr.) to help bridge the gap between our traditional, hands-on planning methods and our evolving ERP-based production environment.

As an AS9100D certified company, Allan Aircraft requires all employees to conform to AS9100D clauses specific to their departmental responsibilities. For a more departmental breakdown of these responsibilities, please see form AAH-1.1.

Job Summary :

The Jr. Manufacturing Operations Planner will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and optimizing our job planning and scheduling processes. This role blends hands-on manufacturing expertise with system-based planning and will play a direct role in the implementation and day-to-day use of JobBOSS². The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical mindset, solid manufacturing experience, and a passion for process improvement — no formal engineering degree required.

Requirements :

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Create and maintain job routers, BOMs, and manufacturing travelers in JobBOSS².
• Translate customer orders, quotes, and drawings into accurate, production-ready job plans.
• Coordinate with estimating, purchasing, and production teams to ensure seamless job release and scheduling.
• Support daily queue management for planning, estimating, purchasing, and recovery orders.
• Participate in cross-training initiatives within the planning department to improve flexibility and coverage.
• Help identify process bottlenecks and propose improvements to reduce manual rework and errors.
• Assist in data collection, workflow documentation, and planning metrics development as we scale ERP use.
• Act as a bridge between manual workflows and ERP-driven processes during transition.
• Support production scheduling, material planning, and order tracking to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :

Allan Aircraft Supply Co. LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer