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CFS Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Senior Operations Planner

CFS Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has the fastest, lowest cost path to commercial fusion energy.CFS collaborates with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with groundbreaking new high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology. HTS magnets will enable compact fusion power plants that can be constructed faster and at lower cost. Our mission is to deploy these power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. To that end, CFS has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by the world’s leading investors, CFS is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. To implement this plan, we are looking to add dedicated people to the team who treat people well, improve our work by adding multifaceted perspectives and new ways of solving problems, have achieved outstanding results through a range of pursuits, and have skills and experience related to this role.You will plan, schedule, and coordinate the flow of parts and assemblies through the inventory and manufacturing processes at CFS. You will directly support the Production and Supply Chain teams to dynamically resolve root cause material flow issues within the operation. You will validate material readiness and provide direction to work centers in regards to when work orders need to complete to meet the overall production schedule. You will belong to a collaborative culture and exhibit transparent communication and teamwork.

This team member will:

Interface between Planning, Production leadership, and Materials Management to align schedules and resources for work order executionIdentify and resolve root cause problems preventing physical material flow and system transactions, mitigated wasteful downtimeMaintain a continual presence on the Production floor and proactively resolve constraintsRelease work orders based on ERP signals and initiate kitting of materials with the warehouse teamCoordinate logistics of material through the factorySchedule work order and material flow through shop resourcesMonitor material readiness and work with procurement, planning, and materials management to mitigate downtime due to material shortagesManage work center prioritization, expedite critical path itemsUtilize shop floor applications to manage resource workloadsMaintain work order status reports and balance resources to facilitate high utilization of work centersPerform other duties as requiredThe ideal candidate will have most, if not all, of these requirements:

High School or equivalentBachelor’s Degree is a plus7+ Yrs in a Manufacturing Shopfloor or 5+ Yrs in a Production Planning environmentExperience utilizing shopfloor applications and/or manufacturing execution systemsStrong understanding of production processesGeneral understanding of shop floor applicationsBasic understanding of ERP and MRP systemsBasic computer skills with MS office or G-Suite applicationsGeneral understanding of quality system functionalityHave good communication skills and the ability to interact and work effectively with manufacturing and supply chain personnelAdditional experience and/or qualifications:

Start-up or high growth environmentExperience with resource allocationTechnician experience is a plusAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 lbsWork in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenicsPerform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of timeWillingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally

CFS team members thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have demonstrated exceptional results through a range of different pursuits. We all tightly align with our company values of integrity, execution, impact and self-critique. As we grow, we are looking to add talented people who are mission driven and bring diverse perspectives and new ways of solving problems.At CFS, we deeply value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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