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Material Planner II

Rocket Lab USA

Long Beach, California

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$90,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Bill of Materials (BOM), Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Engineering Change Order, Establish Priorities, Finance, Inventory Levels, Manufacturing, Master Data Management (MDM), Materials Planning, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Planning, Production Management, Production Schedule, Purchasing/Procurement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning
LOCATION
Long Beach, California
POSTED
4 days ago
Material Planner IIBased onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Material Planner is responsible for managing MRP and planning for every part that Rocket Lab makes or buys. Material Planners are quarterbacks on a very large team of players that support operations and supply chain; they call the plays and ensure everyone within production and supply chain know their next action. Material planners interact with engineering, quality, production, supply chain, and finance, to ensure they are planning and managing the production schedule, supplier lead times, inventory levels, and engineering build timelines.What You'll Get To Do:Responsible for demand, supply, and fulfilment planning within MRPResponsible for ensuring bill of materials, parts, and master data, are maintained within ERPAccountable for timely release of purchase planning messages to procurementAccountable for timely release of work orders to productionResponsible for updating demand to accommodate engineering change orders, and communicating changes to procurement.Accountable for creating visibility of material position (with line of balance reports, material shortage reports, clear to build reports, etc.)Work in a cross functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrate ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goalsOther duties asked by your manager, relevant to your roleYou'll Bring These Qualifications:2+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or supply chain.Proven ability to produce material line of balance, and conduct clear to build reviewsProven knowledge of Material Planning fundamentals for master data management, order policy, BOM management, and planning release and fulfillment.Proficient in MRP systemsProficient in MS Office, ERP systems, math and statisticsThese Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:Proficient in MRP systemsPrior experience in aerospace, EV automotive, or other disruptive manufacturing industriesPrior experience in rapid growth environmentAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience with AS9100, US export controlsStrong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficientlyExcellent verbal and written communication abilitiesTeam oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlinesThis position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$65,000 - $90,000 USDWhat To Expect:We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.

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