Material Planner
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Rancho Cordova
Description
Production Planner
Join Teledyne Microwave Solutions, a global leader in advanced microwave and RF technologies serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As a Production Planner, you'll play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of high-performance products that power mission-critical applications worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain master production schedules to meet shipping deadlines.
- Plan and coordinate workflow across departments based on established sequences and lead times.
- Monitor project status and collaborate with supervisors to resolve delays.
- Prepare and analyze production reports to optimize processes.
- Expedite operations and adjust schedules to address unforeseen challenges.
- Maintain accurate records of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.
- Ensure materials are delivered on time, at negotiated prices, and meet quality standards.
- Calculate resource requirements and plan manufacturing operations for production teams.
- Create lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.
What You Need
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – required
- Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities – required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory software – required
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (Six Sigma, Kaizen) – preferred
- Familiarity with ISO and/or AS9100 standards – preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in production planning or scheduling – required
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities – required
- U.S. Person status for compliance with ITAR regulations – required
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge technology environment
- A collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
work mode
On-site
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