Production Planner - Supply Chain

Number of employees

280

South Burlington, VT, United States

Posted on: 2023-09-29

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that’s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world’s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).

BETA’s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA’s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.

At Beta Technologies, together we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. 

BETA Technologies is seeking a Production Planner to help define the future of flight. You will work with a highly motivated, cross-functional team to bring a radical aircraft to production. Bringing innovation to planning, you will be a critical part in BETA realizing its aggressive manufacturing goals while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the industry. This means stepping in and providing an immediate positive impact to BETA in our march to full production.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.


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BETA Technologies provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, health coverage status, HIV status, genetic information, crime victim status, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. The company does not discriminate, and will not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, based on any of these characteristics during the application process or in employment.

All offers of employment at BETA Technologies are contingent upon favorable results of a thorough background check.

BETA Technologies is an E-Verify employer.  

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

  • Manage and grow content in existing software set across several BETA production facilities
  • Coordinate production workflow for multiple aircraft systems
  • End-to-end work order management and maintenance
  • Maintain world-class production standards of quality and safety
  • Coordinate and prioritize work in an extremely dynamic environment
  • Understand and execute material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and other advanced material planning needs
  • Track material shortages for work orders, kits, and sub-assemblies based on bill-of-material or drawings
  • Create and implement processes to evolve our ERP system
  • Work alongside our purchasing team and inventory management to resolve any critical part shortages that will jeopardize the production schedule
  • Help quantify manpower, process needs and materials required to grow production
  • Use and maintain the current ERP system to improve the production process and enhance production capability

  • Minimum Qualifications we are seeking:

  • Comfortable with frequent changes of direction, dynamic work environment, and passion to perform under pressure
  • 7+ years of direct experience in production planning, preferred experience in manufacturing or in an environment with a similarly intense level of quality and traceability requirements
  • Extremely strong communication skills
  • Strong background in problem-solving and leadership
  • Skilled in mathematics, specifically in statistics and data analysis
  • Demonstrated proficiency using an ERP system, document and production control, and work orders. Experience with Epicor, SAP, Plex, or Oracle will prepare you for success.
  • Exposure to rapid manufacturing growth and preferably startup experience
  • Strong ability to perform both as a part of a team and to perform as an individual
  • Desire to change the world of aviation forever
  • A passion for flight!
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