Energy Planning & Analytics Associate

HLBMA LLC; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HLBMA LLC is seeking a Planning Specialist I to support planning for energy and utility projects at the Savannah/Ellabell site. You will develop schedules, track maintenance and project activities, and coordinate access for contractors to ensure smooth operations.

The role offers exposure to budgeting, data-driven energy optimization, and collaboration with engineers, maintenance, production, and HQ teams. Entry-level with growth into advanced planning roles, based in Georgia.

Qualifications

• 1 year of planning, operations, or related experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Exposure to ERP systems (SAP or similar).
• Experience supporting budget tracking, invoice reconciliation, or expenditures.
• Experience preparing reports or presentations for leadership audiences.
• Prior internship or co-op in planning or operations may be considered.
• Strong attention to detail and reliable work history.

Responsibilities

• Support short-term and long-term planning for utility and facility activities supporting manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain schedules and track maintenance and project activities.
• Collect, organize, and analyze utility, maintenance, and project data to support planning decisions.
• Assist with budgeting, including planning, pre-approval, tracking, and invoicing reconciliation.
• Forecast utility requirements based on production plans and future needs.
• Monitor energy consumption using site systems and AI-based analytics tools.
• Prepare regular reports, dashboards, and planning updates for leadership and headquarters.
• Coordinate visitor and vehicle access for contractors and external personnel.
• Coordinate contractor access and work activities to align with schedules.
• Assist with coordination of planned outages, shutdowns, and construction activities.
• Support continuous improvement of planning processes and workflows.
• Maintain regular on-site attendance and workplace organization.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate information and timely decisions.

Skills

Schedule management

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Cross-functional collaboration

Bilingual Korean/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

HLBMA LLC is seeking a Planning Specialist I to support planning for energy and utility projects at the Savannah/Ellabell site. You will develop schedules, track maintenance and project activities, and coordinate access for contractors to ensure smooth operations.

The role offers exposure to budgeting, data-driven energy optimization, and collaboration with engineers, maintenance, production, and HQ teams. Entry-level with growth into advanced planning roles, based in Georgia.