Planner II
Summary
Develops and manages production schedules for aircraft accessories manufacturing, analyzing capacity and material constraints while coordinating with Purchasing, Production, and Quality teams.
Enflite believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success; that contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the individual nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
Enflite, located in Georgetown, Texas designs and produces top-of-the-line cabin accessories, sectional pocket doors and galley equipment for executive and first-class commercial aircraft. Enflite is currently searching for a talented, customer focused, and results oriented Planner.
The essential duties/responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
- Develop and manage production schedules based on demand, capacity, and material availability
- Determine job priorities, quantities, and required completion dates
- Direct Planner I on job creation, release timing, and execution priorities
- Analyze capacity and material constraints to ensure achievable production plans
- Confirm ship dates for new customer orders in coordination with Sales
- Evaluate and respond to customer pull-in requests, determining feasibility based on capacity and lead time
- Continuously assess part availability, including supplier lead times and inventory, when making planning decisions
- Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, and Quality to align planning activities
- Process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), including:
- Updating item revisions
- Modifying Bills of Material (BOMs) and job BOMs
- Create and maintain item master data and new BOMs
- Manage changes impacting production schedules and material requirements
- Collaborate with Quality on non-conforming materials and determine disposition based on production demand
- Work cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality to resolve manufacturing issues, including deviations and defects
- Monitor and adjust schedules to address delays, shortages, or unforeseen conditions
- Support reporting and performance tracking (on-time delivery, schedule adherence, etc.)
- Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and system accuracy
- Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
- Mentor and support development of Planner I