Production Planner - Howmet Aerospace
Carson, CA 90745
About the Job
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.
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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comPhysical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Basic Requirements:
- Minimum of five years' experience working experience in a complex manufacturing work environment (precision metal removal or metal forming manufacturing preferred.
- Knowledge of production planning, inventory management, JIT concepts and MRP also required.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years' experience working at a machine shop in aerospace manufacturing as a Production planner.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Basic Requirements:
- Minimum of five years' experience working experience in a complex manufacturing work environment (precision metal removal or metal forming manufacturing preferred.
- Knowledge of production planning, inventory management, JIT concepts and MRP also required.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years' experience working at a machine shop in aerospace manufacturing as a Production planner.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking Production Planner in our Carson location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.
Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com . Follow @howmet: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn and YouTube .
Production Planner I Essential Functions:
Responsible for planning and implementing the production schedule for the various product lines. Coordinate multiple activities to assure on-time delivery, production and inventory goals are met. Maintain a minimum of inventory to support the production schedules. Team with the Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Leaders and support personnel to assure that HFS-Carson customer needs are met. The Planner develops, analyzes and adjusts material capacity plans in coordination with productions schedules. The plans are to be consistent with business objectives while maximizing customer service and minimizing inventory investment.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
- Coordinate all raw material replenishments, monitor and manage capacity requirements and work closely with sales and marketing to develop a plan that best services our customers
- Direct planners in the scheduling/planning of production to meet customer quality and on-time delivery needs
- Interface with other departments (Shipping, Processing, Engineering, Quality) to resolve problems with timely delivery or disposition of rejection notices
- Facilitate continual improvement. Take initiative to resolve planning issues without supervision's direction. Willingly participate with production teams to resolve production and planning issues
- Perform other tasks as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers and suppliers
- Develops, communicates and monitors performance to the unit production goals to provide the basis for key operational decisions
- Monitors stocking performance of inventory items to ensure optimum service levels for both
- Provides customer service with accurate estimations of booked capacity to allow accurate quoting of customer lead-times
- Responsible for maintaining planning parameters of material.
- Reconciles confliction objectives in the Master Planner Systems to insure customer service, acceptable inventory levels, and maximizes production efficiency
- Monitor and reports performance to Master Planner to eliminate variances.
- Assist Sales Department in developing Customer Order Promising to support achievement of sales objectives
- Provide input to management, Production and Engineering to reschedule in case of design changes, labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions
- Insures that the demand input is in balance with capacity to provide an achievable Master Planner
- Work in a safe manner that promotes the health and well-being of the individual and the environment
- Comply with all EHS rules and regulations and supervisory instructions.
- Report all incidents including injuries, spills, fires, property damage, and near misses to their supervisor
Benefits/Salary:
- The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $48,000 to $82,000.
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking Production Planner in our Carson location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.
Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com . Follow @howmet: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn and YouTube .
Production Planner I Essential Functions:
Responsible for planning and implementing the production schedule for the various product lines. Coordinate multiple activities to assure on-time delivery, production and inventory goals are met. Maintain a minimum of inventory to support the production schedules. Team with the Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Leaders and support personnel to assure that HFS-Carson customer needs are met. The Planner develops, analyzes and adjusts material capacity plans in coordination with productions schedules. The plans are to be consistent with business objectives while maximizing customer service and minimizing inventory investment.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
- Coordinate all raw material replenishments, monitor and manage capacity requirements and work closely with sales and marketing to develop a plan that best services our customers
- Direct planners in the scheduling/planning of production to meet customer quality and on-time delivery needs
- Interface with other departments (Shipping, Processing, Engineering, Quality) to resolve problems with timely delivery or disposition of rejection notices
- Facilitate continual improvement. Take initiative to resolve planning issues without supervision's direction. Willingly participate with production teams to resolve production and planning issues
- Perform other tasks as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers and suppliers
- Develops, communicates and monitors performance to the unit production goals to provide the basis for key operational decisions
- Monitors stocking performance of inventory items to ensure optimum service levels for both
- Provides customer service with accurate estimations of booked capacity to allow accurate quoting of customer lead-times
- Responsible for maintaining planning parameters of material.
- Reconciles confliction objectives in the Master Planner Systems to insure customer service, acceptable inventory levels, and maximizes production efficiency
- Monitor and reports performance to Master Planner to eliminate variances.
- Assist Sales Department in developing Customer Order Promising to support achievement of sales objectives
- Provide input to management, Production and Engineering to reschedule in case of design changes, labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions
- Insures that the demand input is in balance with capacity to provide an achievable Master Planner
- Work in a safe manner that promotes the health and well-being of the individual and the environment
- Comply with all EHS rules and regulations and supervisory instructions.
- Report all incidents including injuries, spills, fires, property damage, and near misses to their supervisor
Benefits/Salary:
- The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $48,000 to $82,000.