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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Teledyne Imaging Sensors pioneers best in class infrared sensors to see into the past, analyze the present, and secure the future. As the world's leading provider of infrared focal plane arrays for space, Teledyne's customers include NASA, ESA, the US Department of Defense, instrument/system integrators, and commercial customers. Teledyne's infrared sensors are Everywhere You Look (TM): aboard the James Webb Space Telescope and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope; in ground based observatory telescopes; on the International Space Station; integrated into satellite systems that allow the study of climate change; at the core of airborne tactical platform protection systems; and enabling analytical microscopes. Our mission-focused team values technical excellence, collaboration, and agility - Launch your career to the next level with us!

We are looking for an experienced Planner to join our team! The Planner is responsible for providing Production Control, Program Planning and Material Control in support of production planning, as well as day-to-day inventory management to ensure ERP inventory module accurately reflects material movements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Works with Operations functional teams, Engineering, Business Operations, Contracts, Quality Engineering and Export Control to ensure on-time hardware delivery and material control while promoting Quality philosophy.
• Plans, schedules, and monitors material movement in production cycle to ensure continuous operations to meet due dates.
• Oversees the execution of assigned programs with a sense of urgency.
• Supports overall program or product production schedule and critical path analysis.
• Reviews and provides input for program schedules in MS Project format, updates detailed WIP status and reports regularly to product team.
• Maintains program deliverables ensuring proper quantities and products are delivered on time according to PO.
• Ensure timely kitting and fulfillment of manufacturing order material requirements to the manufacturing floor, outside vendor, or Engineering team to support schedules.
• Leads product or program close-out process; ensures accuracy and physical count of program owned inventory, works with Quality Engineering, Program Office, Shipping and Contracts to disposition the residual assets according to customer direction before the end of the contract.
• Works with team to proactively identify procurement requirements for all materials and services to support production schedules for assigned programs. Includes indirect purchase requests and capital materials and services as requested. Reports status to product team on a regular basis.
• Provides up-to-date inventory tracking and data reporting to team for easy inventory retrieval as requested.
• Maintains accurate records of all transfers and movement of raw materials, WIP, finished goods and equipment for assigned programs.
• Works with management to oversee cost and helps to implement cost reduction measures.

Qualifications & Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following qualifications and competencies:

• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, quality requirements and inventory management in product-based high mix, low volume production environment
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate across departments and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Advanced computer proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel &Power Point)
• Displays exemplary ethics and business conduct and performs work cognizant of safe work practices
• General knowledge of MES/Software products and implementation; familiarity with Dynafact
• Familiarity with ITAR regulations
• Familiarity with MRP systems; Costpoint ERP experience is a plus
• Supply chain and procurement experience would be a plus
• APICS Certification a plus

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or some college with at least five (5) years of experience in inventory or production control, in ISO9001 or AS9100 qualified high-tech manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working with inventory control database, ERP and/or MES solutions
• Experience in leading process improvement efforts within Supply Chain function
• Understanding of ISO9001 or AS9100

Other Qualifications:

Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a U.S. Citizen

Ready to join the team? Apply today!

What can Teledyne offer YOU?
A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Excellent Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance as of First Day
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401(k) Eligibility with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Fun Events throughout the year

Salary Range:
$59,400.00-$79,310.000

Pay Transparency

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, 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/Affirmative Action 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.