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Production Planner
Job in
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, 22554, USA
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
Kingfisher Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production Planner Industry: Aerospace / Defense Manufacturing On-site
Location:
Stafford, VA (100% on-site) Relocation Provided: YES Salary Range: $90,000-$120,000 base, depending on experience Due to ITAR:
Must be a U.S. citizen or Active Greencard holder with the ability to obtain clearance after being hired. Job Overview
An aerospace and defense manufacturer seeks a highly analytical Production Planner to turn customer demand, materials availability, ERP data, and production capacity into executable manufacturing schedules. This position partners closely with manufacturing, procurement, inventory, engineering, and quality to improve production readiness, reporting, and delivery performance.
Minimum Requirements- 2+ years of production planning, MRP, and scheduling experience in an assembly-line operation. Electro-mechanical assembly
- Advanced Microsoft Excel: pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and analysis of production and inventory data.
- ERP experience and strong understanding of MRP and production scheduling.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a MUST-- manufacturing, industrial, electrical, mechanical or similar(not IT)
- Strong analytical accuracy, organization, and cross-functional communication
- Experience in Aerospace/Defense or other highly regulated industries such as med dev or automotive manufacturing
- Familiar with Power BI
- Experience in Microsoft Business Central or Dynamics is highly preferred
- Must be a U.S. citizen or Active Greencard holder with the ability to obtain clearance after being hired.
- Own production schedules aligned with customer orders, forecasts, inventory, material readiness, and capacity.
- Prepare dashboards and reports for production planning, capacity, procurement, and inventory decisions.
- Create, release, maintain, and monitor ERP manufacturing work orders and schedule attainment.
- Identify material shortages and coordinate recovery plans with Procurement, Inventory, Production, Engineering, and Quality.
- Maintain BOMs, routings, and planning parameters; monitor consumption, output, and order performance.
- Resolve cross-functional scheduling and production issues while adhering to planning and operational procedures.
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