As a Material Planner, you will be an integral part of AeroVironment's Supply Chain Management team. You will be responsible for managing and improving the flow of materials and information within the supply chain to ensure timely delivery of materials and services to customers. To succeed in this role, you must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret data. In addition, you must have excellent organizational skills and be able to work collaboratively with other departments in the company. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and to make a difference in the success of our business, this is the job for you!
Responsibilities:
- Manage and improve the flow of materials and information within the supply chain to ensure timely delivery of materials and services to customers.
- Analyze and interpret data to identify areas of improvement in the supply chain.
- Monitor inventory levels and recommend adjustments to ensure the availability of materials.
- Create and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a streamlined and efficient supply chain.
- Identify and assess potential risks and develop strategies to minimize their impact.
- Monitor performance metrics and make recommendations for process improvements.
- Utilize data to develop and execute short and long-term supply chain plans.
- Research and evaluate new technologies to improve supply chain operations.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to supply chain activities.
Strong Organizational Skills
Knowledge Of Inventory Control Systems
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability To Prioritize Tasks
Strong Problem Solving Skills
Ability To Multitask
Proficiency In Microsoft Office
Ability To Work Independently And In Teams
Risk Management
Distribution
Quality Assurance
Strategic Planning
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Scheduling
Problem Solving
Forecasting
Database Management
Inventory Control
customer service
Teamwork
Cost control
Negotiating
Communication
Decision Making
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Material Planner in Simi Valley, CA, USA is $50,000 to $74,000 per year. This salary range is based on the average salary reported by employers and job postings found in the city.
The salary range for a Material Planner in Simi Valley, CA, USA is likely to vary depending on the individual's experience, education, and job responsibilities. Additionally, the salary may be affected by the size of the company, the industry they are working in, and the current job market.
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AeroVironment, Inc. is an American defense contractor headquartered in Simi Valley, California, that is primarily involved in unmanned aerial vehicles.

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