Industrial Planner

ALSTOM Gruppe; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ALSTOM Gruppe as an Industrial Planner in West Mifflin, PA, and play a crucial role in enhancing our supply chain efficacy. Engage in diverse responsibilities including coordinating production processes and improving operational efficiency. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We value passion and a collaborative attitude above all, and provide ample opportunities for professional development and competitive rewards.

Benefits

Comprehensive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Dynamic reward package recognizing performance

Qualifications

• Degree required in supply chain, engineering, or business administration.
• Experience in supply chain or planning preferred.
• Familiarity with industrial planning and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with teams to ensure timely execution of operations.
• Manage progress of work orders and analyze MRP exceptions.
• Implement improvement plans for production inefficiencies.

Skills

Communication

Collaborative

Autonomous

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering or business administration

Tools

Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling (MPS)

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Job description

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Date: 25 May 2025

Location: West Mifflin, PA, US

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Industrial Planner in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your innovative, proactive, and customer-oriented expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, collaborative, and skilled teammates. You'll launch, coordinate, and control the progress of Work Orders according to the MPS (Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling), making a tangible impact on our supply chain efficiency. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Supply Chain Leaders, Project Material Managers, logistics, and manufacturing), ensure a continuous flow of materials to the production line, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

Making the link between industrial planning, PrSCL (Project Supply Chain Leader)/ PMM (Project Material Manager) for D&IS, logistics, and manufacturing to ensure on-time execution of operations,

Coordinating with logistics, Material planning, and quality to allow the manufacturing team to produce as per the plan,

Checking plan orders readiness to ensure work orders can be launched on time and analyzing exception messages of the MRP (Material Requirements Planning),

Defining and implementing improvement action plans for dysfunctions on components delivered to the production Line,

Following up daily the progress of Work Orders through close exchanges with EPU (Elementary Production Unit)/Line managers,

Converting Planned Orders (MPS) into Work Orders and launching them on time in production.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering or business administration,

Experience in supply chain or in planning,

Familiarity with industrial planning and production processes,

Good communication and collaborative skills,

Knowledge of Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling (MPS) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP),

Autonomous with the capability to work independently.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Work with advanced planning systems and methodologies to ensure the smooth execution of manufacturing operations,

Progress towards optimizing the supply chain process and enhancing production efficiency,

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.