Materials Management Analyst

AeroVironment

Any Location, MD

Category Operations

Job Description

AV has an immediate opening for a Materials Management Analyst to support our Germantown, MD location. The analyst will be an integral member of the AV manufacturing team and will collaborate to create and maintain build schedules that execute on customer pricing, contract terms, and agreements.

Requirements

Create and maintain program production schedules in collaboration with company master schedules
Serve as lead point of contact in the organization for prioritization, and scheduling of tasks associated with hardware procurement and build activity in conjunction with Engineering Leads, Program Leads, Quality personnel, Finance, internal or external manufacturing facilities as well as other elements within Engineering, and Supply Chain Management
Understand and communicate material lead times and inventory risk
Work alongside functional support organizations to align procedures for continuity across multiple organizations and databases
Team with manufacturing engineers to understand and influence production build routing
Monitor procurement performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues
Monitor and analyze work in process and accurately provide current status using automated systems
Identify and report problems and recommendations to ensure part availability
Coordinate raw material post processing schedules with outside businesses
Analyze problems and resolve or reconcile discrepancies with parts and materials to maintain inventory and system accuracy
Coordinate with other functional groups to execute priorities, expedite and complete production activities to avoid schedule delays

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with company matching
9/80 work schedule
Paid holiday shutdown

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