Senior Manager, Planning & Fulfillment

Rocket Lab USA

Middle River, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$175,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Automotive Manufacturing, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Demand Generation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Production Schedule, Production Support, Purchasing/Procurement, Research & Development (R&D), SQL (Structured Query Language), Schedule Development, Statistics, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Middle River, Maryland
POSTED
3 days ago
Senior Manager, Planning & FulfillmentBased onsite at Rocket Lab's Middle River, MD facility, the Senior Manager, Planning & Fulfillment will lead a team with responsibility for ensuring raw materials, and components are delivered supporting production needs, efficiently. This role will fully understand our supply chain and production operations. They will develop inventory strategies and drive execution. The Manager, Planning & Fulfillment requires engagement with Rocket Lab US and New Zealand across the extended supply chain.What You'll Get To Do:Responsible for managing a team of Material and Production Planners.Responsible for creating material demand within MRP, and managing material supply for Production and R&D.Responsible for ensuring part master data within MRP is accurate.Create material visibility across the business (with line of balance reports, material shortage reports, clear to build reports, etc.).Identify part supply constraints that may impact production schedule, and create mitigation plans.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 goals.You'll Bring These Qualifications:10+ years of related experience as Material Planner, Production Planner, Buyer type of function & a bachelors degree or equivalent years of work experience (14+ years total work experience)Proven ability to manage demand planning and supply planning within MRP.Proven ability to create new processes and deploy effective systems.Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, math and statistics.These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:Proficient in SQL and MRP systems.Experience in aerospace or automotive manufacturing.Prior experience in rapid growth environment.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently.Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines.

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Rocket Lab USA