Senior NPI Materials Planner

IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are pushing past the limits of classical physics and current supercomputing technology to unlock a new era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to impact every area of human society for the better. IonQ's computers will soon redefine industries like medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and more. IonQ is at the forefront of this technological revolution.

The salary range for this position is $115,692 - $151,471.

We are looking for a Sr. Materials Planner. As a Sr. Materials Planner, you'll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex problems.

As a Sr. Materials Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility. Your primary responsibility will be to manage production plans, monitor inventory levels, and materials to meet production requirements. In addition, you'll be obtaining and negotiating vendor quotes, generating purchase requisitions, working with vendors and internal suppliers to confirm expected delivery dates of open orders, generating/releasing/managing open production work orders, and reporting material readiness posture. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze forecasts, and maintain production schedules. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a strong background in supply chain management, this role is perfect for you. This position is a full-time, on-site role, based out of IonQ's Bothell, WA location.

Responsibilities:

• Perform system-level planning in a manufacturing environment driven to a Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) schedule
• Achieve 95% or greater on time delivery to MRP at a top-level assembly level
• Generate and maintain daily/weekly build schedules and communicate cross functionally
• Report status of material shortages, material availability, and build progress cross-functionally, expediting external and internal supply when appropriate
• Troubleshoot material issues impacting the build schedule
• Proactively identify material constraints, identify solutions and lead cross-functional efforts to resolution
• Partner with vendors to confirm expected deliveries and expedite material when appropriate
  
  

You'd be a good fit with:

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or other related field
• 5+ years of experience of materials planning in a manufacturing environment with multi-level Bills of Material (BOMs)
• Strong understanding of MRP in a manufacturing environment (i.e., planning, purchasing, inventory management and manufacturing operations)
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
• Ability to lead cross-functional efforts and collaborate with other teams to achieve results
• Mindset of continuous improvement, strong drive for results, sense of urgency, and a strong bias for action
• Strong analytical and data management skills (strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel)
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and highly ambiguous environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, both internally and externally
  
  

You'd be a great fit with:

• Experience with NetSuite by Oracle
• Experience with Power BI
• Experience with Google Suite (e.g., Google Docs, Sheets, Slides)
• APICS CPIM or CSCP
• Project management abilities/experience
  
  

Location:

This position is a full-time, on-site role, based out of IonQ's newest facility in Bothell, WA.

Our HQ is located in College Park, Maryland which is only a 15-minute metro ride from Washington DC. We are actively building out our recently opened manufacturing and production facility in the Seattle, Washington area. Depending on the position, you may be required to be located near our offices in College Park, Seattle, or Toronto. However, IonQ will be expanding into additional geographies both domestically and internationally so don't let this stop you from applying!

At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all, while at the same time striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment in which any individual can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.

We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, and military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

The base pay component of the offer will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. The total compensation package may include other elements dependent on the position and level. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. Beyond base pay, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component, as well as a range of benefit options which can be found on our site at ionq.co/jobs. Some of our benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, home internet stipend, a generous PTO plan, parental/adoption leave, 401K, medical, dental and vision plans as well as paid holidays.

If you are interested in being a part of this team and mission, we encourage you to apply.