Material Requirement Planning Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Assess manufacturing, enterprise resource planning, and other material needs based on assembly requirements, component restocks, substitute parts or materials, production setups, engineering modifications, and enterprise supplies.

• Address scheduling, material requirements, and business system challenges in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Input and sustain Master Production Schedules within SAP.

• Examine part or material requests for procurement release.

• Evaluate revision notices for integration into purchase and production orders.

• Troubleshoot master schedule and production issues, along with reviewing and updating lead times with manufacturing cells.

• Oversee and assist in maintaining Grouping, Pegging, and Distribution (GPD) as default.

• Collaborate with Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Operations Project Management, Manufacturing, Inventory, Engineering, and Mission Assurance stakeholders to ensure schedule adherence.

• Generate reports and provide program status updates to stakeholders.

• Manage project closeout activities.

• Assist and evaluate Requests for Pricing Information (RPIs) for BOM and Material Master accuracy.

• Lead initiatives that guarantee schedule integrity and realism while enhancing Master Production Schedule performance.

• Direct projects that boost operational efficiency and effectiveness.

• Create and deliver MRP-related training for internal clients and departmental staff.

• Support and promote Operations and MRP objectives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in Operations, MRP, or Supply Chain; Master’s degree with 4 years of experience; or 9 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement for level 3.

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience in Operations, MRP, or Supply Chain; Master’s degree with 6 years of experience; or 12 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement for level 4.

• Familiarity with MRP principles.

• Experience with SAP or a similar integrated ERP system.

• US Citizenship is mandatory.

• Supply Chain experience is preferred.

• Experience with SAP Material Planning transactions is preferred.

• Background in the Defense Industry and understanding of Federal Acquisition Requirements (DFAR/FAR) is preferred.

• Intermediate proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis skills is preferred.

• ASCM certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health Plan

• Savings Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Education Assistance

• Training and Development

• 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)

• Health insurance coverage

• Life and disability insurance

• Company paid holidays

• PTO for vacation and/or personal business

• Potential eligibility for overtime

• Potential eligibility for shift differential

• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonus

• Potential eligibility for Long Term Incentives for Vice President or Director positions