Planning Assistant

Production Planner

Join Teledyne Microwave Solutions, a global leader in advanced microwave and RF technologies serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As a Production Planner, you'll play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of high-performance products that power mission-critical applications worldwide.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain master production schedules to meet shipping deadlines.
• Plan and coordinate workflow across departments based on established sequences and lead times.
• Monitor project status and collaborate with supervisors to resolve delays.
• Prepare and analyze production reports to optimize processes.
• Expedite operations and adjust schedules to address unforeseen challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.
• Ensure materials are delivered on time, at negotiated prices, and meet quality standards.
• Calculate resource requirements and plan manufacturing operations for production teams.
• Create lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

What You Need

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory software required
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (Six Sigma, Kaizen) preferred
• Familiarity with ISO and/or AS9100 standards preferred
• 13 years of experience in production planning or scheduling required
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities required
• U.S. Person status for compliance with ITAR regulations required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge technology environment
• A collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement

Apply today! Our recruitment team will review your application and reach out via email or phone to discuss next steps. Interviews may include a video call and an onsite visit. This position requires U.S. Person status under ITAR regulations.

Salary Range:

$50,600.00-$67,500.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.