Development Planner

Development Planner

Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality.

We are looking for a skilled Development Planner to join our team in Santa Maria, CA. This is an on-site position based in Santa Maria, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.

Job Summary

The Development Planner is responsible for coordinating launch program requirements through certification and first 2-3 shipset deliveries, before handing off to Production Planner(s). They manage the Syspro item master and BOM entry, part ordering, part follow-up, and supplier development tracking during this launch program period. The Development Planner is also responsible for coordination of all material planning efforts between departments.

Summary of Job Duties

Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)

• Manage Item Master and BOM Entry and / or manages entries through launch program phase
• Work with Manufacturing Engineers to develop work order instruction creation and / or management of creation
• Ensure MRP system is 100% accurate throughout eBOM creation. Manage eBOM-to-mBOM conversion(s) during the launch program phase.
• Work with PLM system to maximize functionality
• Work with Purchasing Agents to place and manage development, certification, and initial shipsets part purchase orders
• Detail status on any items affecting the production line
• Ensure 100% material availability, placing long-lead material items on order ahead of full drawing and eBOM release
• Work with Supply Chain to ensure 100% OTD from supply base
• Demonstrate teamwork, ownership, and leadership
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
• Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Company's information and products.

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Compensation / Benefits

Elevate Aircraft Seating offers competitive wages and benefits to recognize employees for their work. The base pay offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, experience, and internal equity.

Salary Range Transparency : $93,000 -$124,000 annually, depending on candidate qualifications.

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