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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 here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference-apply today!\nSenior Planner (Commercial Space Systems)\nPosition Profile:\nThis position is responsible for all tasks relative to the management of production and development work orders and supporting MRP and non MRP requirements. Key duties include the timely and accurate planning, scheduling, processing, follow up and rescheduling of all work orders, system maintenance, and resolving issues with non­conforming material.\nEssential or Primary / Key Responsibilities:\nPlan, schedule and ensure timely completion of production work orders through the entire production lifecycle\nAnticipate and manage component shortages and facilitate resolution\nPerform planning and production tasks, including but not limited to anticipating program needs, and expediting material requirements for production operations.\nDevelop, coordinate and communicate the daily production schedule, factoring in customer order and forecasted demand to achieve on time delivery, maintenance, new product development, inventory availability and capacity.\nMeasure performance of all critical factors to ensure compliance to plans to include publishing of KPI’s.\nLead issue resolution when products are behind schedule or at risk of being behind schedule.\nRelease requisitions to Purchasing on a timely basis as required\nInterface with manufacturing, engineering, quality, purchasing and management to provide timely status of work products and / or problem identification and resolution.\nMaintain the ERP system integrity to drive material and production schedules and execute processes per requirements. Maintain ERP system parameters including material master data and performance criteria\nOwn customer service performance of assigned products and resources.\nPerform analysis and reporting on production data, and communicate findings and recommendations to management. \nPrepare and present regular reports for management on production performance, schedule adherence, and capacity utilization.\nMinimum Required Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree or at least 10 years relevant experience in lieu of a degree\nMinimum 7 + years planning/scheduling and supporting production cells in fast pace mixed product manufacturing environment\nCPIM or CSCP designation highly preferred\nKnowledge of LEAN Manufacturing principles\nStrong proficiency in ERP/ MRP systems (Epicor preferred), planning and scheduling activities as well as Engineering drawings/prints, Microsoft Excel and data analysis/\nUnderstanding of and experience with Master Scheduling and Capacity Planning.\nExcellent verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers, etc.\nStrong computer literacy, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.\nMust be a US Citizen\nAdditional Duties / Responsibilities:\nBring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).\nAbide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements. \nContribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization\nActively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals\nAssist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks (as directed)\nConsistently demonstrate commitment to company values\nKeep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.\nAssume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.\nEnsure that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.\nComplete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.\nWork Environment:\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, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).\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\nTemperature of work environment may be affected by outside/external temperatures, machining processes, etc.\nThis is a full-time position. Overtime and weekend work could be required as job duties demand.\nTravel is not expected for this position\nPhysical Requirements:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Vision and color vision must pass job-required vision screening\n\nThe employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel\nThe employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, stoop, or crouch, and move about the facility.\n The employee may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds. \nThis Position is at our Parsippany, NJ Office.\nPay Range: $85,000 - $115,000/year\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.\nYour 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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