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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
AlbuquerqueNew MexicoUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 12, 2026
Salary
$51,500–$78,500 a year
Full-time

Materials Planning Associate Analyst

Job description

AV has an immediate opening for a Materials Planning Associate Analyst to support our Albuquerque, NM location. The analyst will be responsible for understanding and collaborating to maintain program inventory, production floor execution, and mitigations of associated risks.

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned…

Job responsibilities

  • Maintain program production schedules in collaboration with business unit master schedules
  • Create work orders for material to be kitted and provided to manufacturing.
  • Understand and communicate material lead times and inventory risk
  • Work alongside functional support organizations to align procedures for continuity across multiple organizations and databases
  • Team with manufacturing and production engineers to understand and influence production build routing
  • Monitor procurement performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues
  • Monitor and analyze work in process
  • Update status of parts and materials using available systems. Identify and report problems and recommendations to ensure part availability

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 1 - 2 years of experience in functional areas of Supply Chain, Engineering, or Project Management
  • Demonstrated experience with a modern ERP system, similar to SAP or Oracle or similar experience in manufacturing environments
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD security clearance
  • Experience with Aegis FactoryLogix MES usage and operation.
  • Experience working with Unanet, Flowtrac, Arena, Microsoft 365, and Impromptu reporting
  • Experience with import and export laws (International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in cross functional environment

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