Order Planning Specialist

Eaton Corporation; El Paso (TX); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Eaton Corporation in El Paso, TX is seeking an Order Planning Specialist to manage the Master Production Schedule and coordinate production of subassemblies and finished goods. The role collaborates with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement to ensure on-time delivery and optimal use of resources, using MRP/ERP and BI tools.

The position offers an hourly rate of $28.00 with standard daytime hours and requires a HS diploma, 1 year manufacturing experience, and proficiency in Excel, Power

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• Experience with inventory management software and ERP systems, manufacturing, material planning, and inventory control (0-3 years).
• Knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SQL, VBA, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
• Knowledge in inventory control and production planning methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Manage inventory levels for subassemblies and finished goods to ensure material availability.
• Support Supply Chain corporate objectives, KPIs, and operational goals.
• Coordinate production plans aligned with the MPS and monthly/weekly/daily targets.
• Monitor production performance against the plan, financial commitments, and ROJs.
• Manage planning parameters within MRP and ERP systems for accurate demand planning and scheduling.
• Leverage Power BI and Power Apps to improve planning, reporting, and efficiency.
• Manage customer orders and Manufacturing Orders within MRP/ERP systems.
• Support shortage review meetings and guide Purchasing based on MPS.
• Contribute to MPS activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure alignment between production schedules, material availability, and delivery commitments.

Conocimientos

Customer Focus

Problem Solving

Interpersonal communication

Decision Making

Learning on the Fly

Educación

High School diploma or GED

1 year manufacturing experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

SQL

VBA

Power Apps

Power Automate

Descripción del empleo

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Order Planning Specialist.

The hours for this role are 7:00AM to 4:00PM

The hourly rate for this position is $28.00 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Eaton announced, on June 11, 2026, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.

What you’ll do:

The Order Planning Specialist is responsible for reviewing, supporting, and maintaining the Master Production Schedule (MPS). This role is accountable for executing production plans for both subassemblies and finished goods (FG), while applying planning best practices to meet business requirements and customer stakeholder expectations. In addition, the Order Planning Specialist is responsible for creating and managing Manufacturing Orders (MOs), Customer Orders (COs), and other related activities to ensure optimal production output, on-time delivery, and achievement of key performance objectives established by management.

This role works cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and customer teams to support operational excellence, drive schedule adherence, and ensure efficient utilization of resources.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and Critical Outputs:

• Manage inventory levels for subassemblies and finished goods (FG) to ensure material availability while maintaining optimal inventory performance.
• Support Supply Chain corporate objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), and operational goals.
• Coordinate production plans aligned with the MPS and coordinate monthly, weekly, and daily production targets to meet customer and business requirements.
• Monitor production performance against the production plan, financial commitments, and ROJs.
• Manage and maintain planning parameters within MRP and ERP systems to support accurate demand planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
• Leverage business intelligence and process automation tools, including Power BI and Power Apps, to improve planning processes, reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Manage customer orders and Manufacturing Orders (MOs) within MRP and ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
• Support shortage review meetings to proactively identify potential material constraints, establish priorities, and provide guidance to the Purchasing team based on production requirements and the MPS.
• Support Master Production Scheduling (MPS) activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives as required to meet evolving business needs.
• Ensure alignment between production schedules, material availability, and customer delivery commitments to achieve on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

Education and Minimum Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
• Do you have 1 year of experience or more in a manufacturing environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position.
• Experience with inventory management software and ERP systems, manufacturing, material planning, and inventory control (0-3 years Minimum)
• Knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Power Bi, SQL, and VBA, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
• Knowledge in inventory control and management theory as well as production planning methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Bilingual in Spanish / English
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, S&OP, TOC, and Capacity Management.
• Problem-Solving mentality addressing challenges and finding effective ways forward applying (A3, 8D, 5 whys tools)

Skills:

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE:

• Customer Focus; Managing and Measuring Work; Drive for Results; Problem Solving; Timely Decision Making; Learning on the Fly; Priority Setting; Conflict Management.
• Proficiency in advanced computer skills Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps) and coding languages
• Interpersonal communication skills

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