Junior Material Planner

Summary:

Haigh-Farr is a premier antenna design, manufacturing and test house developing products used across all platforms in the aerospace industry including missions to Mars, the International Space Station and products fielded to the U.S. Military supporting the warfighter. In our over 55+ year history we have enjoyed steady, planned growth. Haigh-Farr plans to further grow our team and capabilities to meet increasing demand and to expand into new markets and antenna technologies.

Haigh-Farr is seeking an entry-level Material Planner. The ideal candidate can grow to have the ability to expedite the flow of materials between various departments within production. This position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail.  

Responsibilities:

• Assist with creating kits for all Production orders including the Machine Shop.
• Assist Material Manager with submitting RFQ’s for parts as needed. 
• Enter required product information as necessary
• Coordination of receiving parts to validate on-time delivery to customers. 
• Ability to move materials between manufacturing departments.
• Monitor all chemicals and document expiration dates.
• Enter Serial Numbers in system, expedite shortages, perform cycle counts, and stage material. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel.
• ERP system knowledge and experience (SAP Business One a plus).
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and math skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required.  
• Experience in a Manufacturing Company a plus.
• Knowledge of supply chain management and manufacturing processes a plus.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Why should you join Haigh-Farr?

Haigh-Farr is a fast paced, growing company that recognizes employees with a promote-from-within philosophy. We believe in a friendly work environment where employee contributions are well received and a key component to our success. Our facility features state of the art technology and the latest manufacturing and testing capabilities. Please see more details about our benefits below:

• Health Insurance Plan with Health Reimbursement Feature, Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care.
• Company Paid Disability Insurance and Group Term Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time.
• 401K with Company Match.
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and capabilities.
• Company Sponsored Social Events – pizza luncheons, golf outings, food truck BBQ luncheons, Holiday Parties.
• Wellness Prevention – Annual In-House Flu Clinic, Gym Membership discount through Health Insurance Plan¬¬¬¬¬¬.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability/E-Verify