Entry-Level Production Planner: Master MRP & Scheduling

DeZURIK; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Short- and long-term disability

Health Savings Account with company 0%

Retirement plan with Vanguard

Paid time off and holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

DeZURIK in Houston, TX is seeking an entry-level Planner I to develop, implement, and maintain planning and scheduling processes that support on-time delivery and inventory goals. You will monitor stock levels and backfill for other planners as needed to keep production flowing smoothly.

The role emphasizes learning MRP, forecasting accuracy, and coordinating with production, procurement, and shipping. Strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn ASCM fundamentals are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required.
• 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with MRP systems, NetSuite preferred.
• Familiar with ASCM fundamentals or equivalent experience.
• Experience planning/scheduling with an MRP system and understanding BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Maintains MRP data integrity and ensures forecast/demand alignment.
• Manage inventory levels and forecasts to support production and sales.
• Process Sales Orders for scheduling into the production backlog.
• Direct and assist production activities to meet on-time delivery.
• Resolve shortages with shop floor and procurement teams; expedite orders as needed.
• Develop and maintain forecasts for assemblies and end items.
• Participate in lean programs, meetings, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MRP systems

NetSuite

Excel

ASCM (APICS) fundamentals

Job description

DeZURIK in Houston, TX is seeking an entry-level Planner I to develop, implement, and maintain planning and scheduling processes that support on-time delivery and inventory goals. You will monitor stock levels and backfill for other planners as needed to keep production flowing smoothly.

The role emphasizes learning MRP, forecasting accuracy, and coordinating with production, procurement, and shipping. Strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn ASCM fundamentals are required.