Production Planner

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501-1,000 employees

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Develops electric vertical aircraft and charging infrastructure.

Company Overview

BETA Technologies stands out in the electric transportation industry with its focus on safety, reliability, and sustainability, demonstrated through the development of ALIA, a technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA) with inherent stability and easy maneuverability. The company's commitment to creating an extensive charging infrastructure and its pragmatic approach to certification underscore its industry leadership. BETA's philosophy of achieving perfection through simplicity, as reflected in their products and platform, sets it apart from competitors and contributes to a culture of focused and purposeful innovation.

Industrial & Manufacturing

Food & Agriculture

Hardware

B2B

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$886M

Founded

2017

Headquarters

South Burlington, Vermont

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 11%

1 year growth

↑ 41%

2 year growth

↑ 120%

Locations

Burlington, VT, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Data Analysis

SAP Products

Oracle

Communications

CategoriesNew

Operations & Logistics

Requirements

Comfortable with frequent changes of direction, dynamic work environment, and passion to perform under pressure
7+ years of direct experience in production planning, preferred experience in manufacturing or in an environment with a similarly intense level of quality and traceability requirements
Extremely strong communication skills
Strong background in problem-solving and leadership
Skilled in mathematics, specifically in statistics and data analysis
Demonstrated proficiency using an ERP system, document and production control, and work orders. Experience with Epicor, SAP, Plex, or Oracle will prepare you for success
Exposure to rapid manufacturing growth and preferably startup experience
Strong ability to perform both as a part of a team and to perform as an individual
Desire to change the world of aviation forever
A passion for flight!

Responsibilities

Manage and grow content in existing software set across several BETA production facilities
Coordinate production workflow for multiple aircraft systems
End-to-end work order management and maintenance
Maintain world-class production standards of quality and safety
Coordinate and prioritize work in an extremely dynamic environment
Understand and execute material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and other advanced material planning needs
Track material shortages for work orders, kits, and sub-assemblies based on bill-of-material or drawings
Create and implement processes to evolve our ERP system
Work alongside our purchasing team and inventory management to resolve any critical part shortages that will jeopardize the production schedule
Help quantify manpower, process needs and materials required to grow production
Use and maintain the current ERP system to improve the production process and enhance production capability

At Beta Technologies, together we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

BETA Technologies is seeking a Production Planner to help define the future of flight. You will work with a highly motivated, cross-functional team to bring a radical aircraft to production. Bringing innovation to planning, you will be a critical part in BETA realizing its aggressive manufacturing goals while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the industry. This means stepping in and providing an immediate positive impact to BETA in our march to full production.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Manage and grow content in existing software set across several BETA production facilities
Coordinate production workflow for multiple aircraft systems
End-to-end work order management and maintenance
Maintain world-class production standards of quality and safety
Coordinate and prioritize work in an extremely dynamic environment
Understand and execute material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and other advanced material planning needs
Track material shortages for work orders, kits, and sub-assemblies based on bill-of-material or drawings
Create and implement processes to evolve our ERP system
Work alongside our purchasing team and inventory management to resolve any critical part shortages that will jeopardize the production schedule
Help quantify manpower, process needs and materials required to grow production
Use and maintain the current ERP system to improve the production process and enhance production capability

Minimum Qualifications we are seeking:

Comfortable with frequent changes of direction, dynamic work environment, and passion to perform under pressure
7+ years of direct experience in production planning, preferred experience in manufacturing or in an environment with a similarly intense level of quality and traceability requirements
Extremely strong communication skills
Strong background in problem-solving and leadership
Skilled in mathematics, specifically in statistics and data analysis
Demonstrated proficiency using an ERP system, document and production control, and work orders. Experience with Epicor, SAP, Plex, or Oracle will prepare you for success.
Exposure to rapid manufacturing growth and preferably startup experience
Strong ability to perform both as a part of a team and to perform as an individual
Desire to change the world of aviation forever
A passion for flight!

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Video Interview:

Please be aware that you may be invited to complete a Video Screening interview. This invite will be sent by email ([email protected]). We highly recommend completing this step of the application process within the following 48 hours should you be invited.

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BETA Technologies provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, health coverage status, HIV status, genetic information, crime victim status, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. The company does not discriminate, and will not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, based on any of these characteristics during the application process or in employment.

All offers of employment at BETA Technologies are contingent upon favorable results of a thorough background check.

BETA Technologies is an E-Verify employer.