Planning Transition Lead (2-Year Fixed-Term Contract)

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At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Responsibilities:

• Lead production planning scheduling and execution activities to support work transfer First Article Inspection (FAI) and production ramp-up programs.

• Review release and manage production orders shop papers job instructions and engineering documentation to support manufacturing operations.

• Coordinate with Operations Materials Engineering Supply Chain and Procurement teams to ensure material capacity tooling and resource readiness.

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments while balancing capacity and inventory requirements.

• Generate material forecasts and planned orders to support MRP planning and inventory optimization.

• Drive capacity planning hours planning Annual Operating Plan (AOP) Latest Estimate (LE) and Long-Range Planning (LRP) activities.

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) work transfer and site transition programs through effective planning and execution management.

• Maintain SAP planning master data and ensure planning parameter accuracy including lead times lot sizes safety stock yield and scrap factors.

• Support deployment and continuous improvement of SAP APS MES and digital manufacturing systems.

• Analyze demand supply inventory and capacity trends to identify risks and drive corrective actions.

• Serve as the planning focal point for cross-functional stakeholders and drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve delivery performance inventory health and planning effectiveness.

What You Will Learn:

• Aerospace manufacturing operations and industrialization processes within a highly regulated environment.

• End-to-end production planning supply chain management and manufacturing execution in a global aerospace organization.

• Work transfer and capability ramp-up methodologies supporting new product introduction and site expansion initiatives.

• Capacity planning inventory optimization demand management and Sales Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) processes.

• SAP Production Planning (PP) MRP APS MES and other Industry 4.0 digital manufacturing technologies.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Engineering Operations Management Business or a related discipline.

• Qualifications We Prefer

• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems such as SAP.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity color religion gender sexual orientation or identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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