Planner

PLUG POWER INC; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Plug Power, Inc. is seeking a Planner in the Supply Chain to coordinate product build schedules for Manufacturing Operations and maintain the ERP system to ensure demand signals drive material supply for on-time production and customer deliveries.

The ideal candidate has experience with ERP, data entry, and Excel, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment across manufacturing, warehousing, and engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience in engineering, manufacturing, logistics or related field preferred.
• Experience and proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
• Strong data entry skills with the ability to understand and maintain database parameters.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team atmosphere.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain planning parameters in ERP database with timeliness and accuracy.
• Process sales orders, transfer orders, and unplanned parts requests accurately.
• Coordinate product line logistics and warehouse activities.
• Identify ERP system change requests and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with Production and Supply Chain to address material shortages.

Skills

ERP systems

Data entry

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering/manufacturing/logistics

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Planner Department: Supply Chain Position Summary

The Planner plays a role in coordinating product build schedules for Manufacturing Operations and maintaining the ERP system to ensure demand signals are driving continuity of material supply so Plug Power can meet established production and customer delivery schedules. The Planner must be skilled at working with cross‑functional departments to coordinate efforts and communicate requirements to meet the production schedule. The ideal candidate for this position should be experienced in data entry, have a high level of attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Timely and accurate maintenance of planning parameters in ERP database.


• Timely and accurate processing of sales orders, transfer orders, and unplanned parts requests.


• Maintain planning procedures.


• Support/communicate material shortages with Production and Supply Chain.


• Occasional administrative support for Lead Planners.


• Coordinate product line logistics and warehouse activities where needed.


• Coordinate and execute transactions to support unplanned requests.


• Work closely with supply chain to ensure materials needed to meet production schedules are on‑hand and consistent with quality specifications.


• Partner with engineering to manage deviations to the standard material requirements for a given build.


• Identify ERP system change requests and process improvement.


• Introduce process improvement initiatives to Operations and other related business processes which help to drive efficiencies, reduce operating costs, and increase inventory and documentation accuracy.


• Assist the production and warehouse team members in non‑routine investigations of inventory issues in order to identify root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions.


• Always represent Plug Power in a professional manner and in all interactions.


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience in engineering, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, etc preferred.


• Experience and proficiency with ERP systems Microsoft Office product experience and proficiency – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access.


• Data entry skills with the ability to understand and maintain database parameters.


• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team atmosphere.


• Strong interpersonal skills and communication abilities.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Role model for high standards of professionalism.


• Results‑oriented and driven work style.


• Excellent task‑oriented follow‑through.

Plug Power, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Our employees create products every day that are changing the way energy is produced and delivered. We thrive on innovation by fostering a learning environment that creates new, real‑world products and applications.

Join our team as we rapidly expand into key markets like zero‑emission on‑road vehicles, robotics, and stationary power – Be a part of the climate solution! To learn more, download our brochure. Check out these videos to learn more about PLUG: Plug Power's Culture Code Who is Plug? Manufacturing Electrolyzers at scale Megawatt Fuel Cell Power Generation System Implementing Fuel Cells in Material Handling