Manufacturing Planner

Manufacturing PlannerEpiq Solutions develops cutting-edge software-defined radio (SDR) products and processing solutions to enable spectrum dominance for maritime, land, air, and space domains. With over 15 years serving government and commercial enterprise customers and 30K+ devices fielded to more than 500 customers, Epiq Solutions is a trusted partner with a proven heritage of delivering open architecture products in radically small form factors where time-to-market, cost, and performance are critical for mission success.The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for supporting operations through production planning, material planning, and ERP system management. This position is responsible for creating and maintaining production jobs within the Epicor ERP system, ensuring materials are available to support production schedules, and coordinating manufacturing priorities to meet customer delivery commitments.This position will work closely with the Senior Production Control Supervisor and cross-functional teams throughout Operations, to coordinate schedules, manage material requirements, support engineering changes, and resolve production constraints in a fast-paced, high-technology electronics manufacturing environment.Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Create, release, and maintain manufacturing jobs within the Epicor ERP system.Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and the Master Production Schedule.Evaluate material requirements using ERP/MRP tools to support production while maintaining optimal inventory levels.Coordinate with Purchasing regarding material availability and supplier delivery impacts on production schedules.Maintain accurate ERP planning data, including Bills of Material (BOMs), routings, planning parameters, and job records.Review production progress and recommend schedule adjustments to improve on-time delivery and manufacturing efficiency.Support continuous improvement initiatives related to production planning, scheduling, ERP processes, and manufacturing operationsRequired job skills, experience and education include:Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environmentStrong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across all operational departmentsSolid understanding of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, MRP, and inventory planningExperience interpreting Bills of Material (BOMs), manufacturing routings, and engineering documentationSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgmentProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and OutlookMinimum of two years of experience in production planning, materials planning, manufacturing operations, or supply chain planning, within an electronics, RF, aerospace, defense, or other high-technology manufacturing industryExperience using MRP systems to create, release, and manage manufacturing jobsStrong written and verbal communication skillsMust be eligible to work on Federal contracts requiring U.S. CitizenshipBenefits:Join a successful and growing company investing in our future successFlexible work hoursGenerous leave policyPaid five-week sabbatical every five years401(k) matchingHealth, dental, vision insuranceLife, short and long-term disability insuranceEmployee assistance programWellness reimbursementCharitable giving company matchCompetitive salary commensurate with experience and performanceFun, laid-back culture and rewarding work!Epiq is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including family medical history), or status as a protected veteran.