Production Control Manager

Are you looking to advance your career and flex your leadership and production planning skills in a fast-paced and rewarding organization? Join us! As a Planning Manager II, you'll oversee the process and drive the strategy for maintaining production schedules and material requirements to ensure that the flow of raw materials and/or finished goods is controlled and timed to meet production requirements. You'll review and approve quantities, schedules, and parts lists to ensure timely and complete ordering, as well as issuance and receipt of parts and materials, develop raw material and scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules, develop and maintain process documentation and training plans, and plan and manage material movement with purchasing, warehouse, and production.
Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin, Durham, North Carolina, and Kennedy Space Center, Florida, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space
Must-haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or related field of study
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
• AdvanceSierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin, Durham, North Carolina, and Kennedy Space Center, Florida, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space d experience with the practical application of manufacturing, engineering planning, or inventory management principles
• Thorough understanding of materials management systems
• Comprehensive understanding of Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) I & II principles
• Previous management experience; the ability to recruit employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence

Preferred:

• Typically 4-6 years of relevant experience
• A higher level degree may substitute for experience
• APICS Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification
• Familiarity with contract language as it pertains to material planning inventory
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience, preferrably with Deltek Costpoint
• Experience with DFARS regulations specific to Materials Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS)
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.
Estimated Starting Salary Range: $104,827.91 - $144,138.38
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.