Planning & Fulfillment Specialist

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Lancaster, TX is seeking a Planning & Fulfillment professional to help optimize inventory, improve on-time delivery, and align supply with demand. This onsite role supports development of planning processes and tools while ensuring adherence to inventory targets and efficient lead times.

You will analyze DIH, lead times, and forecast accuracy, collaborate across functions, and identify root causes for performance gaps, driving continuous improvement in a dynamic operations environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Associate's Degree/HS Diploma with 8+ years.
• 3+ years of scheduling/production scheduling or planning experience.
• 3+ years of SAP or other ERP systems experience.
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the right inventory levels, optimizing them according to the company's targets while ensuring high customer service level.
• Supporting and maintaining inventory management processes for finished/semi-finished goods and/or raw materials in line with company guidelines.
• Performing standard and ad hoc detailed analyses of planning and fulfillment metrics, including DIH, on-time delivery, lead time, forecast accuracy, and resource utilization.
• Identifying key root causes for non-performance and drives improvement initiatives across businesses.

Skills

Inventory management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Associate's Degree/HS Diploma with 8+ years experience

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Planning & Fulfillment Manager

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In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the development of the planning and fulfillment-related processes, skills, and tools. Each day, you will support performance improvement, including customer on-time delivery and lead time. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring adherence to inventory targets and supply plan optimization.

The work model for the role is: Onsite in Lancaster, TX (Dallas region) #LI-Onsite

Your role and responsibilities:

• Maintaining the right inventory levels, optimizing them according to the company's targets while ensuring high customer service level.
• Supporting and maintaining inventory management processes for finished/semi-finished goods and/or raw materials in line with company guidelines.
• Performing standard and ad hoc detailed analyses of planning and fulfillment metrics, including Days Inventory on Hand (DIH), on-time delivery, lead time, forecast accuracy, and resource utilization.
• Identifying key root causes for non-performance and drives improvement initiatives across businesses.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience or Associate's Degree/HS Diploma and 8+ years of relevant experience required
• 3+ years of experience in scheduling, production scheduling or planning related experience is preferred
• 3+ years of experience in SAP or other ERP systems is preferred

Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

• Health, Life & Disability
• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
• Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigatio