Primary Responsibilities
Translate customer order requirements into accurate and cost-effective manufacturing line-ups to support quoting, scheduling, manufacturing, testing, and certification activities.
Create and maintain master data objects, production routings, and quality test and inspection plans within SAP S/4 HANA and/or Mainframe systems.
Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and quality of master and transactional production order data in accordance with internal standards and customer requirements.
Manage backlog activities and process master data creation and change requests in alignment with business priorities and service expectations.
Research, identify, and resolve conflicts in incoming order requirements and master data issues independently or through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Understand and communicate the impact of master and transactional data changes across Production, Planning, Quality, Finance, Purchasing, Commercial, EH&S, and Technical functions.
Support Operational Excellence initiatives, continuous improvement efforts, and problem-solving activities.
Participate in internal and external audits and maintain compliance with SOX, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.
Provide backup support for additional product lines and planning areas as needed.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Position Requirements
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, production planning, master data management, quality systems, supply chain, or a related technical environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to investigate and resolve data discrepancies and process issues.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with moderate supervision.
Ability to build productive working relationships across multiple functional areas.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.
Commitment to data accuracy, quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field.
Experience with SAP S/4 HANA.
Experience with ERP systems, production orders, routings, and quality inspection plans.
Knowledge of Mainframe systems, IBM Notes, and SQL.
Experience in manufacturing, metals, specialty materials, aerospace, or other industrial environments.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality systems.
Understanding of quality testing, certification requirements, and customer specifications.
Competency within a specific product line or manufacturing area.
Familiarity with metallurgical principles, alloy characteristics, and manufacturing capabilities.
Experience supporting continuous improvement, Operational Excellence, or ERP transformation initiatives.
Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.
Carpenter Technology Corporation’s policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.
