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Material Planner / Production Control Coordinator

Kratos Defense -
Auburn Hills, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Data integrity assurance
ERP systems
Materials management in manufacturing
Inventory management software
MRP
Bachelor's degree
Production management software
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Job Description:

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

The Material Planner / Production Control Coordinator is responsible for owning MRP execution, production planning, and material control system integrity to ensure accurate, timely, and executable plans that support engineering, manufacturing, and program delivery.

This role serves as the primary system owner and operator of MRP/ERP (Costpoint) for material planning and production control, ensuring demand signals, BOMs, inventory, and schedules are aligned and translated into actionable work orders, purchase requirements, and production priorities.

This position is a dedicated, full-time function required to ensure the MRP and production control system operates accurately and effectively. It directly addresses the need for focused ownership of planning and inventory control, separate from execution roles such as Buyers, Kitting, and Shipping/Receiving.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

MRP Ownership & System Execution

Serve as the primary user and owner of MRP/ERP (Costpoint) for planning and production control
Run MRP and ensure outputs (planned orders, shortages, signals) are accurate and actionable
Maintain planning parameters including:
- Lead times
- Lot sizes
- Safety stock
- Order policies
Validate system data to ensure reliable MRP outputs

Production Planning & Work Order Management

Convert demand (program schedules, MPS, engineering builds) into:
- Work orders
- Planned production schedules
Ensure work orders are:
- Released correctly
- Aligned with material availability
- Sequenced based on priorities
Maintain alignment between:
- Production schedule
- Material availability
- Shop floor execution

Material Planning & Shortage Management

Identify and manage material shortages and constraints
Drive resolution of shortages through coordination with:
- Buyers
- Supply Chain
- Engineering
Ensure materials are planned and available in alignment with production schedules
Act as the central point of visibility for material readiness

Inventory Control & Data Integrity

Ensure inventory accuracy within ERP/MRP systems
Monitor and validate:
- On-hand inventory
- Allocations
- Work-in-process (WIP)
Partner with MP&L Inventory Control and Kitting to ensure:
- Physical inventory matches system data
- Transactions are executed correctly
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies

BOM & Configuration Alignment

Ensure MRP planning is aligned with:
- Engineering BOMs (EBOM/MBOM)
- Configuration-controlled data
Support implementation of engineering changes (ECN/ECO) within planning systems
Ensure correct revision and configuration is reflected in work orders and material plans

Cross-Functional Coordination

Partner closely with:
- Supply Chain (Buyers, Kitting, Logistics)
- Manufacturing (Assembly & Test)
- Engineering (Product, Design, Configuration)
- PMO (Program schedules and priorities)
Communicate:
- Material status
- Production readiness
- Risks and constraints

Schedule Alignment & Program Support

Align MRP outputs with:
- Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
- Master Production Schedule (MPS)
Support Program Management with:
- Material readiness status
- Schedule risks
- Recovery plans

Metrics, Reporting & Visibility

Track and report:
- Material availability
- Shortages
- Schedule adherence
- Inventory accuracy
Provide clear, data-driven inputs for:
- Daily Tier meetings
- Weekly reviews
- Monthly Operating Reviews (MORs)

Continuous Improvement & System Discipline

Establish and maintain disciplined MRP and production control processes
Identify opportunities to improve:
- Data accuracy
- Planning efficiency
- System utilization
Support development of standard work for:
- MRP execution
- Production control processes

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No direct people management
Functional ownership of MRP and production control processes

Experience and Skills:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Required

Strong understanding of:
- MRP/ERP systems (Costpoint preferred)
- Production planning and control
- Inventory management principles
Ability to interpret:
- BOMs
- Work orders
- Production schedules
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to manage complex, cross-functional coordination
Strong communication skills

Preferred

Experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments
Familiarity with:
- AS9100D requirements
- Configuration management principles
Experience in high-mix, low-volume production environments

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required

Bachelor's degree in:
- Supply Chain
- Operations
- Engineering
- or related discipline
3-5 years of experience in:
- Material planning
- Production control
- MRP/ERP system execution

Preferred

Experience implementing or scaling MRP systems
Experience in growth-stage manufacturing environments

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Office and manufacturing environments
Frequent interaction with production floor and inventory areas
May require extended hours during production surges or system transitions

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

0-10% as required for training, system implementation, or internal coordination

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS ASSIGNED TO THIS CLASSIFICATION. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO CLASSIFIED.

A REVIEW OF THIS CLASSIFICATION HAS EXCLUDED THE MARGINAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASSIFICATION THAT ARE INCIDENTAL TO THE PERFORMANCE OF FUNDAMENTAL JOB JUTIES. ALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AND ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THIS JOB PROFICIENTLY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE THE MINIMUM LEVELS OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES

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Job Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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