Material Planner

3855 Ruffin Rd near Balboa Ave, San Diego CA

Description

About this position SeeScan has an opening for an experienced Material Planner to help ensure a consistent flow of materials into the organization. At the outset, you will focus on assessing and reducing risk on bills of materials for electronic components. Our company culture Working at SeeScan is unlike working for other companies of our size. While we have the stability of a larger company—we’ve been in business for nearly 40 years and sell our products worldwide—the SeeScan environment feels like a smaller, tight-knit community. Absent of typical corporate culture, we care more about what you do than what you are called, and we want you to share our mission of constantly improving the way we do things. We’ll give you the tools and resources you need to succeed, and we want you to show us how it’s done! What we’re looking for Across our organization, we’re looking for people who want to solve big challenges to make the world a better place. Whether you’re designing the latest tech, building our products on the production floor, or keeping our business running and profitable, we want people who approach problems with a can-do attitude and who are eager to be part of a team. Our goal is to create the best products in our industries and continue our trend of sustainable growth – not to line shareholders’ pockets. That means we’re interested in hiring people who are eager to work somewhere long-term and who share our values of continuous learning, community, and fairness. In this position, you will • Monitor and maintain AX system settings to ensure materials are properly planned and procured • Cycle through electronic BOMs and assess risk • Work with Purchasing and Supply Chain to ensure teams are buying, planning, and expediting appropriately to meet production schedules • Maintain metrics to measure supplier performance, on-time delivery, etc. About you • Proactive systems-level and strategic thinker • Analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of achieving consistently accurate results • Able to clearly articulate complex concepts/challenges and present solutions • Ability to manage large projects and meet deadlines • Capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Skills and experience • Relevant experience in material planning • Advanced skills in ERP/MRP systems (Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 is strongly preferred) We offer • A position within an established company, growing from humble beginnings in our founder’s garage to a team of over 300 • A culture of transparency, growth, and innovation – read more about it below! • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with a current company matching contribution of up to $50 per paycheck (biweekly) • Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or “use it or lose it” requirement In your application, please apply online at with your resume and a thoughtful cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We are looking for a long-term, in-house team member to join us, not a contractor or consultant. Local candidates only, please. About SeeScan Modern life depends on the infrastructure that brings water, electricity, gas, and communications to our homes and businesses. SeeScan’s mission is to deliver best-of-class products that protect these vital services. We are an original equipment manufacturer in San Diego, CA that builds diagnostic and utility locating equipment from the ground up, from initial product conception to prototyping, testing, and final assembly. SeeScan is more than a collection of facilities, technologies, and products. SeeScan is a community of people. Working here, you’ll be part of a group of people who take pride in their work and their community. We’re passionate, but there’s more to it than that. We have a sense of ownership of SeeScan’s success and a shared commitment to continuous improvement. You won’t just be a cog in a corporate machine here – you’ll be our most critical investment, and we’ll do our best to empower you with the tools you need to find success at SeeScan. Notes • No recruiters, contractors, or consultants, please • No relocation assistance or visa sponsorships available for this position • SeeScan is an Equal Opportunity Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement SeeScan is committed to maintaining a safe work environment for all of its employees. Therefore, we will only be extending offers to candidates who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an mRNA-type vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) or vaccinated and boosted with a Johnson & Johnson vaccine. You are considered fully vaccinated, or boosted, two full weeks after receiving your final dose. We will make a good faith effort to make reasonable accommodations for those with valid medical or religious exemptions from receiving the vaccine.