Full-Time

Sr Planner

Posted on 3/19/2025

Sierra Nevada Coporation

Sierra Nevada Coporation

1,001-5,000 employees

Compensation Overview

$94.3k - $129.7k/yr

+ Annual Incentive Pay

Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Lone Tree, CO, USA + 1 more

More locations: Sparks, NV, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field of study and typically 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Exposure to the engineering change process
  • Strong understanding of master production planning
  • Strong understanding of Supply Chain Management and Logistics
  • Familiarity with applicable manufacturing drawings
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and interpretation or creation of work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain efficient supply chain schedules for optimal order and delivery planning.
  • Monitor KPI’s
  • Ensure APS and ERP systems integration
  • Identify reporting capabilities
  • Identify Scheduling gaps
  • Monitor manufacturing performance through MRPI and MPRII
  • Identify Strategic and Capacity Planning through Resource Allocation and Scheduling Optimization
  • Troubleshoot stop gaps with Business Areas. Identify and resolve material and scheduling issues promptly.
  • Train and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align and execute supply chain schedules.
  • Responsible for thoughtful adherence to all SNC Policies, Procedures, and Compliance regulations
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Program Management
  • Technical/Engineering degree
  • Strong understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) as it applies to Supplier Management
  • Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and /or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
  • Experience with Advanced Planning and Scheduling and Software
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
  • Experience in Supply Chain Management and /or Operations Management
  • Experience in Microsoft Office
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and practices.
Sierra Nevada Coporation

Sierra Nevada Coporation

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Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sparks, Nevada

Founded

1963

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for logistics drones boosts SNC's defense market opportunities.
  • Muon Space partnership enhances SNC's RF sensing capabilities, opening new commercial opportunities.
  • Strategic partnerships in 'Doomsday' aircraft program leverage diverse expertise for defense projects.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in space technology sector challenges SNC's market position.
  • Potential delays in T-45 replacement program may impact SNC's collaboration with Turkish Aerospace.
  • Reliance on external partnerships poses risks if partners face operational challenges.

What makes Sierra Nevada Coporation unique

  • SNC's Vindlér constellation offers advanced RF collection and analytics capabilities.
  • SNC repurposes commercial aircraft for specialized military applications, enhancing cost efficiency.
  • SNC integrates cutting-edge technologies in aerospace manufacturing with Wichita State University.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Company News

GovCon Wire
Dec 10th, 2024
Andrew Auerbach Named Sierra Nevada Technology VP

Andrew Auerbach, a technology executive in the defense and intelligence sectors, has joined Sierra Nevada Corp. as vice president of technology, GovCon Wire has learned.

Defense Daily
Dec 6th, 2024
Navy Picks SNC To Develop More Prototype Logistics Drones

Navy picks SNC to develop more prototype logistics drones.

Simple Flying
Dec 3rd, 2024
The Sierra Nevada Rapcon-X Conducts Its Maiden Flight

On Friday, November 22nd, Sierra Nevada Corporation, which is headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, officially announced the first flight of its next-generation aircraft platform.

Dayton Daily News
Dec 2nd, 2024
NEW DETAILS: Sierra Nevada transfers 'Doomsday' plane from Dayton

SNC said it is working with a Wichita State University team to take advantage of that university's experience in composites and advanced materials, digital twin software, advanced manufacturing technologies and other areas.

ExecutiveBiz
Nov 12th, 2024
Jim Hanley Joins SNC as Strategic Initiatives VP

Sierra Nevada Corporation has named Jim Hanley as vice president of its strategic initiatives.

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