As a Production Planner II here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a crucial role in managing the optimization of inventory management and ensuring efficient supply chain operations. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing inventory management strategies, analyzing demand patterns, and optimizing inventory levels to minimize stockouts and excess inventory. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.
A Strategic Supply Planner develops and implements long-term strategies for a company's supply chain to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. This role focuses on aligning supply chain operations with business goals, considering factors like customer demand, network design, and supplier relationships.
You will report to our Production Planning Leadership team and you will work out of one of our United States location on a hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will have a direct impact on business operations at Honeywell Aerospace. By effectively managing inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes, and cost management, you will improve customer satisfaction, minimize carrying costs, and reduce waste.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Monitor inventory performance and implement corrective actions, specifically Inventory Buffers
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory management
- Ensure Material Master data setting compliance through defined audit and maintenance process
- Govern Weekly Site CTB Reporting and drive automation
- Document Planning process standard work and facilitate training
- Lead and support strategic actions and project initiatives to improve Planning performance
- Initiate and execute Planning process enhancements including use of automation and AI
- Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
- Paid Vacation
- 401k Plan/Retirement Benefits (as per regional policy)
- Career Growth and Professional Development
- 2+ years of experience in inventory planning or supply chain management
- Extensive ERP system expertise and comprehension of data analytics tools (SAP and Maestro)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in using inventory management software and tools
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Expertise in applying AI and machine learning to optimize planning and manufacturing processes
- Experience in implementing inventory optimization strategies
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Continuous learning mindset and eagerness to stay updated with industry trends
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: June 10, 2026
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
Skills Required
- 2+ years of experience in inventory planning or supply chain management
- Extensive ERP system expertise and comprehension of data analytics tools (SAP and Maestro)
- Proficient in using inventory management software and tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected status under asylum/refugee)
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field
- Expertise in applying AI and machine learning to optimize planning and manufacturing processes
- Experience implementing inventory optimization strategies
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Continuous learning mindset and eagerness to stay updated with industry trends
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
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What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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