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Operations Planner - Contract

Devens, MAOn-siteContract

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Plans and coordinates production and procurement activities on the manufacturing floor, translating engineering BOMs into actionable plans, monitoring supply risks, and optimizing scheduling to support ramp-up and on-time delivery.

About this role

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as an Operations Planner
You will manage tactical planning efforts on the production floor as well as procurement planning support. Your focus will be enabling the ramp up in rate and volume of materials to the floor, with the goals of ensuring we meeting production service level expectations

What you'll do:

  • Interface between Suppliers, Supply Chain and Manufacturing to align schedules and resources for critical path items
  • Translate Engineering bills of materials into actionable planning signals for the Supply Chain and Production teams
  • Monitor and report supply risk mitigation strategies to internal customers on a continuous basis
  • Identify and clearly communicate schedule blockers and their impacts
  • Manage full product lifecycle demand and supply planning signals, with an emphasis on the transition from development to production
  • Negotiate internally & externally to ensure resources are appropriately allocated
  • Create tools and innovate planning processes to help the supply chain operate more efficiently

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in the field of Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Finance
  • 3+ Yrs in Manufacturing, Planning, or Supply Chain
  • Experience translating Engineering designs into demand and supply plans
  • Strong understanding of ERP and MRP systems
  • Strong computer skills with MS office or G-Suite applications
  • General understanding of quality system functionality
  • Have strong relationship building skills, and the ability to interact and work effectively with many levels of personnel and suppliers
  • Bonus points for:

  • Master’s Degree
  • Start-up or high growth environment
  • Experience with resource allocation
  • Creating and maintaining master schedules
  • Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
  • Must-have requirements:

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
  • Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics
  • Perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
  • Skills

    Bills Of MaterialsCapacity PlanningData AnalysisDemand PlanningERPExcelG SuiteInventory ManagementMRPMS OfficePlanning ToolsPower BIProduction SchedulingRisk ManagementS&OPSupply Chain OptimizationTableauVendor Coordination

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