MaterialPlanner

This opportunity is located within our **Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company **business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.[Click here](https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more. _**Job Description**_ Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD products & capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community. EBAD seeks a supply chain professional for the position of **Material Planner** reporting to the Supply Chain Manager. ** _Responsibilities:_** * Implement material planning methods to meet production schedules, minimum safety stock levels, and customer demand * Generate and action direct materials needs utilizing and interpreting material requirements plan (MRP) * Monitor and manage stocking levels, optimize inventory turnover * Review and analyze historic and forecast data and propose methods to improve material availability and eliminate shortages * Develop expertise in material master/basic data in ERP system (IFS) and maintain accurate dynamic material records in the system * Reconcile supply non-conformances, return of product, and re-planning of material needs * Seek to improve aspects of supply chain related to inventory, material setup, configuration management * Work closely with other departments and locations within the organization to identify efficiency issues, root causes and implement countermeasures * Participate as an active member of the ECE supply chain team * Actively participate in continuous improvement ** _Requirements:_** * BS in Business Analytics or Supply Chain, or related field or equivalent job experience and/or training * Experience working in and maintaining ERP databases, must have exception attention to detail * Strong computer skills with proficiency