Analyze manufacturing, enterprise resource planning, and other material requirements based on needs of assembly demands, component replenishments, substitute parts or materials, production set ups, engineering changes and enterprise supplies
Resolve schedule, material requirement and business system problems with cross-functional representatives
Load and maintain Master Production Schedules into SAP
Review part or material requisitions for release to procurement
Analyze revision notices for incorporation into purchase order and production orders
Resolve master schedule and production problems, and review and update lead times with manufacturing cells
Monitor and help to maintain Grouping, Pegging and Distribution (GPD) for default
Work with Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Operations Project Management, Manufacturing, Inventory, Engineering and Mission Assurance stakeholders to ensure schedule compliance to government requirements and Command Media procedures
Run reports and provide program status to provide visibility to stakeholders
Coordinate project closeout activities
Support and analyze Requests for Pricing Information (RPIs) for BOM and Material Master accuracy
Lead projects that ensure schedule integrity and realism, and improve Master Production Schedule Performance
Lead projects that improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
Develop and deliver MRP-related training for internal customers and department staff
Support and drive Operations and MRP visions

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in Operations, MRP, or Supply Chain; Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in Operations, MRP, or Supply Chain; 9 years of experience in Operations, MRP, or Supply Chain may be considered in lieu of degree requirement
Experience with SAP Material Planning transactions or similar integrated ERP system
Experience working with MRP fundamentals
Working knowledge of Supply Chain
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or STEM field preferred
Experience with Defense Industry and Federal Acquisition Requirements (FAR)
Intermediate MS Excel and data analysis skills
APICS CPIM certification

Principal Material Requirements Planning Analyst

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