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Blue Canyon Technologies Production Planner II in Lafayette, Colorado
Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) is leading the way in the New Space revolution! Our state-of-the-art systems are currently on missions from low Earth orbit to the Moon, near earth asteroids, and to Mars. We create high-reliability spacecraft with significantly greater performance, much smaller size and at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We are involved in a wide range of projects for academic, commercial, and government applications. Join our innovative and dynamic company, as we build the small spacecraft of the future.
Position Purpose: As a Production Planner II, you will be using your skills and expertise to plan and schedule the movement of raw materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through our production and inventory process. You'll be responsible for monitoring production activity to ensure a smooth and controlled flow of materials timed to meet our production requirements. You'll troubleshoot potential scheduling problems, provide solutions, and track production and mate
Title: Production Planner II
Position Type: Full Time (Exempt)
Pay Range: $70,000-$110,000
(Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
Location: Lafayette, CO
Benefits:
100% company paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your dependents effective the first of the month following hire date Life insurance 401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead/Assist on multiple projects of low-med complexity and risk. Assists Program Managers managing projects and reporting status Coordinate/track and expedite all hardware needed to support testing and customer shipments Runs a weekly Open WO report to manage dates according to schedule needs and KPI goals Prioritize WOs through internal processes as needed to meet scheduled dates and Customer Deliveries Read and execute ERP/MRP to meet schedule requirements Work ECO deployments as assigned to implement engineering changes and rework Create and maintain tracking and stoplight trackers to support team updates and material status Execute & monitor the schedule to meet or exceed stakeholder and customer expectations Accountable for hundreds of in process jobs Verify kits for documentation and part accuracy before releasing to production
Internal Work Order movements through internal processes and work centers (WIP) focusing on ESD practices and safe hardware movement Coordinate/Review Non-Conformances and applied dispositions accordingly with some assistance Other responsibilities as assigned Provide continued information to update project schedules: write and maintain manufacturing routers, configuration requirements, and material traceability documentation. Responsible for work order data integrity and how it applies to the scheduling process (Accurate Resource Data) Coordinate and prioritize across multiple programs and products as work orders flow through the production and test process Facilitate project issues with various functional areas of the company (NCR/ECO rework) Drive relevant project and project status communications Coordinate and review and track Engineering Changes for assigned projects Assist with milestone presentations Assist department and/or cross-functional team in process improvement activities Identify and work to resolve all conflicts encountered on assigned projects (Schedule, NCR, ECO, Material) Provide material and manufacturing status reports Assist with Training as required Other responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications/Education:
2-4 years of experience as a Production Planner Bachelor's degree in business administratio , Supply Chain, Logistics, or some college preferred Experience in Supply Chain Management Experience with Operations Management Experience with MRP/ERP Systems Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong regard for product quality and safety standards
Working Conditions:
This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as