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They will monitor and maintain flow, and control of materials for all production programs in their area(s).\nResponsibilities\nWork directly with Program Managers, Operations Managers, and attend program meetings to monitor schedule and part changes.\nWork directly with Operations, Purchasing, Accounting, Receiving, Quality, and Stockroom to maintain flow of material.\nConduct finite capacity scheduling in support of the master production schedule, plan and manage all production scheduling and material related activities for new product introductions\nDefine finite production schedule, and partner with Operations to ensure on time delivery to plan.\nLaunches all production orders, monitors the flow of material through the production line and partners with Operations to mitigate any schedule attainment issues\nMonitor delivery dates and expedite material with Purchasing to maintain material requirements to MRP.\nReview bill of material for structure, accuracy, and planning parameters to ensure they are set up appropriately.\nReview and action excess and shortage reports with Purchasing.\nMonitor weekly shipments, assuring that production lines are achieving 100% on time delivery.\nIdentify critical material deliveries and ensure program requirements are prioritized though the supply chain as well as internal efforts (i.e.: Receiving, Inspection and Stockroom, internal processing).\nManage the cycle count process on programs, including creating cycle count sheets, entering data, and reconciling variances.\nManage/monitor backflush process.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree and minimum 4 years of prior experience or 8 years of prior experience in liu of education. \nExperience in a supply-chain or material-related position, preferably supporting a manufacturing operation is required. \nComputer proficiency is required, with advanced knowledge of ERP systems (preferably InforLN or Oracle,) Oracle MRP Planning Environment and Microsoft Excel needed\nMust be able to develop and execute an MRP plan using business system and desktop applications\nMust be organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to develop creative solutions to problems in a fast-paced environment\nKnowledge of electronic (hi-rel) parts requirements and associated processes is needed\nWell-developed verbal and written communication skills are needed in order to effectively deal with internal and external customers and suppliers\nProficient in Microsoft Excel. Able to analyze and identify historical demand data and inform production forecasts.\n\nIntermediate to Advanced Excel skills a plus. Including expertise in data modeling with PivotTables, advanced functions with multiple criteria, and ability to build and maintain analytical tools for demand forecasting and planning.\n\nStellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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