Mechanical Planner

Andritz Inc; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ INC in Griffin, GA is seeking a Mechanical Services Planner to oversee mechanical inspection reporting and manage materials for all work, while coordinating outsourced repairs. The role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and accurate reporting.

The position requires 5-8 years in manufacturing, English proficiency, and familiarity with SAP MD04/MD4C. Responsibilities include quoting, inventory control, and reporting to the Mechanical/Quality manager.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years in a manufacturing environment, preferably paper industry
• Must be able to supervise and lead teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with SAP MD04/MD4C for material planning and inventory monitoring
• Knowledge of procurement principles and vendor management
• Proficiency in Excel; SolidWorks is a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain and order parts and supplies for each job as needed
• Maintain and order inventory for shop stock
• Coordinate with Quality manager to ensure inspection reports are complete and accurate
• Quote jobs to customers and sales engineers
• Provide updates to Mechanical/Quality manager on issues
• Complete outgoing reports for plain/press roll and suction rolls
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Material planning

Procurement principles

Vendor management

English

Tools

SAP MD04

MD4C

Excel

SolidWorks

Job description

ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and for solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors as well as for animal feed and biomass pelleting. Other important business segments include automation and service business. The publicly listed technology Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of approximately 29,000 employees. ANDRITZ operates more than 280 sites in over 40 countries.

JOB PROFILE

MECHANICAL SERVICES PLANNER

Working location: Griffin, GA, USA

General Description

Reporting to the Mechanical/Quality Services manager, this position is responsible for mechanical inspection reporting to customers, management of materials for all work, and the scheduling of outsourced repairs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Maintain and order all parts and supplies for individual jobs on an as needed basis
• Maintain and order inventory for stock items in the mechanical shop
• Work with the Quality manager to ensure inspection reports are complete and accurate
• Responsible for all quoting of jobs to customers and sales engineers
• Provide updates and reports to the Mechanical/Quality manager regarding problems and issues
• Complete outgoing reports for plain/press roll and suction rolls
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned by management

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: 5-8 years in a manufacturing environment, preferable in the paper industry
• Languages: English
• Must have proven supervisory and leadership abilities
• Must be an excellent communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with mechanical and machine repairs is desired
• Experience using SAP MD04 and MD4C for material planning, inventory analysis, and supply/demand monitoring
• Knowledge of procurement principles, purchasing processes, and vendor management practices
• Proficiency in Excel
• Proficiency in Solidworks to create detailed drawings is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta