NPI Planner — Data Center Power Systems

LayerZero Power Systems; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Medical Plan Options

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account Contributions

Retirement Plan Options

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

LayerZero Power Systems LLC is seeking an NPI Planner to coordinate planning, scheduling, and material readiness for new product launches, ensuring smooth transitions from development to manufacturing.

You will translate master production schedules into executable work orders, collaborate with engineering and supply chain, and manage risk to deliver on-time product releases while optimizing inventory and capacity.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Business, or a related field.
• Project Management: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze supply chain data, forecast demand, and optimize material flow
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, capacity planning, and inventory management tools

Responsibilities

• Planning and Scheduling: NPI Planners develop and maintain detailed product schedules, translating master production schedules into executable work orders and shop floor plans to support daily production and on-time product releases
• Cross-Functional Coordination: They collaborate with engineering, supply chain, production, and business teams to manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept through launch
• Material and Inventory Management: Responsibilities include tracking hardware requirements, managing procurement, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring inventory readiness to meet project timelines
• Risk Mitigation: NPI Planners identify potential supply chain or production risks, develop mitigation plans, and proactively resolve issues to prevent delays
• Reporting and Analysis: They prepare and present reports on project status, risk assessments, and opportunities for process improvement, often using ERP/MRP systems for data management
• Mentorship and Guidance: Senior NPI Planners may mentor junior planners and provide strategic guidance to cross-functional teams

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

ERP/MRP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP

Inventory management tools

Job description

LayerZero Power Systems LLC is seeking an NPI Planner to coordinate planning, scheduling, and material readiness for new product launches, ensuring smooth transitions from development to manufacturing.

You will translate master production schedules into executable work orders, collaborate with engineering and supply chain, and manage risk to deliver on-time product releases while optimizing inventory and capacity.