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Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts h ere. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference-apply today!\nPlanner\nThe Planner is responsible for the efficient scheduling and coordination of materials and essential services to support production and development orders. This role ensures the overseeing of material flow, assisting with the disposition of non-conforming materials, and maintaining system integrity. The planner plays a critical role in optimizing operations by facilitating communication across departments, monitoring, and proactively resolving challenges.\nEssential job functions and responsibilities\nPlanning & Scheduling\nManage floor stock for consumable items (items not in the VMI machine) paying attention to expiration items. \nRelease purchase order requisitions/suggestions in a timely manner to maintain material flow for floor stock items. \nEnsure Fastenal VMI machines are stocked adequately to meet Production needs - picking up usage trends. \nMonitor and resolve component shortages to prevent delays in production. \nAssist other planners when needed. \nProduction & Operations Support\nAnticipate program needs and expedite materials for production and assembly operations. \nLead issue resolution when products are behind schedule or at risk of delays. \nHandle job issues with the stockroom, receiving, receiving inspection and shipping. \nHelp maintain accurate and up-to-date ERP system data to drive production schedules and material planning. \nCross-functional Collaboration & Communication\nWork closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, purchasing, and management to ensure smooth production workflows. \nClearly communicate schedules, changes, and potential risks to internal teams. \nActively participate in team meetings, process improvement initiatives, and company-wide objectives. \nCompliance & Safety\nAdhere to all safety, quality, and company policies to maintain compliance with regulatory and internal system requirements. \nMaintain a clean, secure, and well-organized work environment. \nQualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required\nEducation & Experience:\nPlanning and scheduling experience in a fast-paced, mixed-product manufacturing environment. \nExperience with supporting production cells within as ESD environment. \nWorking knowledge of MRP systems and planning/scheduling methodologies. \nTechnical & Soft Skills:\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. \nExcellent verbal and written communication abilities to interact with all levels of personnel, suppliers, and customers. \nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP/MRP systems. \nStrong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. \nAbility to work independently while maintaining a collaborative team environment. \nEffective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. \nWork Environment: (please choose/update from the list below, based on work environment for this position)\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to conditions typical of a manufacturing/machine shop environment, including, but not limited to fluids, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration \nThis job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers/scanners/copier machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required). \nTemperature of work environment may be affected by outside/external temperatures, machining processes, etc. \nMinimal travel may be required for this position. \nFull time position (5 days per week 8 hours per day with occasional over time) \nPhysical Requirements: (please choose/update from the list below, based on work environment for this position)\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. \nThe employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel. \nSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. \nThe employee is regularly required to stand, walk consistently, stoop, bend, turn, balance, and/or crouch, and move about the facility. \nThe employee may be required to lift, push, pull and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds \nPay Range: $70,000 to 83,000 per year\nThis position is at our Parsippany and Montville, NJ office location.\nMany of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.\nAt Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair, performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias, based on objective criteria, and are regularly reviewed. Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.\nAdditionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation package for this opportunity, including incentive compensation and a comprehensive suite of premium benefits. 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