Industrial Planner

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Airbus Helicopters is looking for an analytics‑minded Industrial Planner to join our team based in Grand Prairie, TX. You will be responsible for ensuring that materials and activities are planned and expedited when needed to support the demands and requirements of the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) repair shops to meet goals and performance metrics.

Meet the team:
From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

Your working environment: A suburb just outside the Dallas‑Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

• Financial Rewards:
  Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
• Work/Life Balance:
  Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high‑deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development:
  Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e‑learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

• Service Order / Material Management: 50%
  • Service Order Management
    - Create and maintain service orders. Report on service order status and handle accordingly.
  • Materials Management
    - Plan, order and monitor material requirements to support MRO activities to include inventory materials, bench stock, consumables and tooling. Coordinate material returns to including inventory and supplier returns.
• Sub-contract / Material Handling: 30%
  • Sub-contract Processing
    - Create and maintain sub-contract orders and activities for both domestic and international suppliers.
  • Shipping/Receiving
    - Ship and receive components linked to sub-contract and customer activities for purchase requisition and purchase order creation, maintaining and receipts as well as offline shipping documents.
• Administrative: 20%
  • Data Management
    - Submit requests to Data Management Group to include new material setup, review and change in status. Create, review and maintain task lists in SAP.
  • Administrative Tasks
    - Filing of paperwork and miscellaneous research as the need arises. Manage quality notifications, SharePoint/ANDON requests and supplier invoices.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
• A minimum of three (3) years in a materials planning function directly related to areas of demand forecasting, customer demand management, material planning, inventory control, purchasing, production planning or scheduling.
• Ability to accurately extract data from SAP/MRP and analyze via Excel or other office tools in order to make decisions and understand discrepancies with master data.
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