Materials Planner at Ascendion Inc.

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands


• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills


• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients


• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

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Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Materials Planner

Responsibilities:

The Material Planner ensures parts and material are provided for efficient airline operations. As an individual contributor, this role focuses material forecasting, demand planning, and procurement actions in support of Maintenance and Engineering.

• Determines stocking levels for expendable, repairable and rotable parts based on analysis of average monthly usage, historical demand, and future requirements.


• Manages material in support of Line Maintenance, Engineering projects or Heavy Maintenance visits.


• Coordinates with Maintenance Programs, Records, and Engineering to ensure proper processes and controls are in place to maintain a compliant material program.


• Analyzes order points, forecasts demand trends, validates economic order quantities, and forwards electronic requisitions to purchasing.


• Processes rotable and repairable scrap transactions and monitors out-of-stock alerts to expedite parts to meet location requirements.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, or a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.


• Detailed oriented and highly organized, with ability to multi-task and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.


• Familiarity with inventory control, purchasing, stores, and accounting procedures.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of FAA and ASA standards as they apply to component repair.


• Demonstrated skill and ability to collect, organize, and analyze data, to summarize findings, and develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources with customers and/or vendors.


• 737 and/or A320 Aircraft Parts knowledge is a Plus.


• Tableau knowledge is a plus.

Location: Seatac, WA

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $45000 – $65000 annually.  Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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