Materials Planner

Job Description SummaryThe Materials Planner will coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules. In this role, you will plan and schedule material/production needs; impact quality of own work and the work of others on the team; execute standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines.At GE Aviation in Dayton, OH the EPISCenter is the headquarters for all of Aviation Power Engineering. At this facility you have an opportunity to put your engineering training and skills to use. Our Engineers are focused and challenged on developing new technologies and delivering state of the art products such as Hybrid Electric aircraft, the latest military platforms, and SiC technology to name a few. Plus, if you like hands-on work, there is also a 155,000 sq ft lab that includes 6 high power test cells totaling 15 MW, an EMI chamber, an electronics lab, a rapid build prototype lab, and a real time simulator lab with all the latest equipment.Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities• Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs• Ensure operational alignment with production plan• Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy• May include support roles with specialized technical field of knowledge; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills• Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work• Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area• May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework• Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures• Explains technical information to othersRequired Qualifications• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college• A high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in a business settingDesired Characteristics• Strong oral and written communication skills.• Ability to document, plan, and execute prototype creation• Use of Oracle or other tools to monitor parts useSome of our competitive benefits package includes:• Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment• Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees• Generous 401(k) plan• Tuition Reimbursement• Life insurance and disability coverage• And more!Additional Job DescriptionAdditional InformationCompensation GradePB1This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.Relocation Assistance Provided: No