Production Planning Analyst

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

The Production Planning Analyst will play a key role in supporting and optimizing the site's production planning processes. This position involves analyzing data, maintaining accurate schedules, and driving process improvements to ensure efficient workflow and on-time delivery. The Analyst will also develop and maintain work instructions and process documentation to standardize planning practices and support compliance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Planning & Scheduling




1. Develop, update, and maintain detailed production schedules to meet customer requirements.
2. Monitor job progress and proactively identify potential delays or bottlenecks.
3. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and resolve scheduling conflicts.

1. Data Analysis & Reporting




1. Collect and analyze data related to WIP, inventory, and capacity utilization.
2. Prepare reports and dashboards to track KPIs such as on-time delivery, throughput, and resource efficiency.
3. Provide actionable insights to improve planning accuracy and operational performance.

1. Documentation & Standardization




1. Create and maintain work instructions for planning processes and ERP transactions.
2. Develop process documentation to ensure consistency and compliance with AS9100 and other regulatory standards.
3. Support training initiatives by providing clear and accurate documentation.

1. Process Improvement




1. Identify opportunities to streamline planning workflows and reduce lead times.
2. Participate in Lean/Six Sigma projects to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
3. Implement best practices for ERP/MES utilization and planning methodologies.

1. Collaboration & Communication




1. Work closely with production, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure alignment on schedules and priorities.
2. Communicate changes and updates clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain analytics (aerospace or manufacturing preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Epicor experience a plus).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma principles.
• Familiarity with AS9100 and aerospace industry standards.

Work Environment

• This position typically operates in a manufacturing or production environment, with some time spent in an office setting.
• Occasional overtime may be required to meet production deadlines.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/