Material Requirements Planning Specialist - LLJP00001561 at Softworld Inc

Job Title: 79200 - Material Requirements Planning Specialist

Job Location: Lexington MA 02420

Onsite Requirements:

• Electronic components planning, sourcing, and procurement
• Digital engineering methodologies and data systems
• Conducting manufacturability reviews of PCB assemblies

Job Description:

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Oversee end-to-end execution of procurement, fabrication, and assembly jobs, working closely with shop supervisors, vendors, and engineering teams
• Demonstrate ownership and responsiveness to ensure quality parts are delivered on time to meet program schedules
• Review engineering drawings and Bills of Materials - assess need dates, cost, lead time, feasibility to meet design requirements, and readiness to start build
• Drive procurement and assembly start to meet program schedules
• Lead make/buy decisions for PCB assemblies with shop supervisors and engineering team
• Collaborate with engineering team on assembly procedure development and generate route information to properly plan fabrication/assembly steps
• Develop initial delivery dates based on historical data, feedback from vendors and supervisors, scheduling tools, and program schedules
• Work with engineering team to provide forecast of upcoming work and update priority jobs for internal shops
• Report on job status to engineering team, especially critical path components and assemblies
• Utilize existing processes and systems such as SAP to properly enter all transactions and report status
• Drive all vendor related activities to ensure successful part delivery
  Assist management team with continual improvement of both internal and external fabrication processes and utilization of new digital engineering tools
• Apply exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment

Desired experience in:

• Digital engineering methodologies and data systems
• Electronic components planning, sourcing, and procurement
• PCB assembly planning, routing, tracking, and production control
• Conducting manufacturability reviews of PCB assemblies
• Hands-on experience machining custom-designed parts
• SAP, SolidWorks, SolidWorks or other mechanical CAD software, model based de?nition, and product lifecycle management tools
• Aerospace or national laboratory materials management

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Supply Chain Management or similar technical field, or at least five years of relevant experience

** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role. **