With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."

Hexcel is currently seeking a Planner II for our Salt Lake City, UT, Matrix USA location.

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

* Manage production schedules to support customer requirements and manage inventory to achieve service goals and inventory targets
* Develop the production schedules for assigned areas, creates/generates production reports, and perform other various duties associated with scheduling manufacturing and managing inventory
* Create a production schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecast and customer orders
* Develop realistic production schedules to minimize production down time, control inventory, and support customer needs
* Plan and schedule production orders for all work centers in accordance with customer demand and monitors progress to ensure OTD targets are achieved
* Coordinate with operations management to determine status of assigned production schedules and raw material requirements and availability
* Expedite operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
* Communicate effectively with other departments, managers, and suppliers to provide support to the overall operation as they will interface with almost every area of the business
* Prepare production reports and monthly planning reports
* Support purchasing activities for critical raw materials, as necessary

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree or 5-7 years planning/scheduling experience
* 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
* Leadership abilities, and superior communication (oral and written), organization, and interpersonal skills
* Computer literacy including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft programs
* Knowledge of Microsoft AX preferred
* Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret customer specifications and requirements
* Inventory Control Experience/BOM Management preferred
* APICS Certification preferred
* Proficient in part definition, bills of material, capacity planning, and solid negotiation skills preferred

Eligible candidate must be: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as protected veteran, or any other protected class.