Production Planner

TechnipFMC plc; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TechnipFMC plc in the United States seeks a Production Control Planner to coordinate materials, work orders, and service activities in our Subsea Services workshop, ensuring material availability, accurate ERP data, and on-time delivery aligned with project priorities.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, and suppliers to optimize capacity, maintain BOMs, and report material status and risks to keep schedules on track.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Approximately 3+ years in production or material planning, or similar.
• Experience managing work orders, schedules, MRP, and inventory control.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP or equivalent) with master data maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, and manage service and work orders, including scheduling and execution tracking.
• Coordinate flow of materials and inventory across projects and work packages.
• Monitor demand, inventory levels, shortages, and delivery schedules.
• Maintain ERP master data, BOMs, service notifications, and quality notifications.
• Evaluate workshop capacity and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Suppliers, and Third-Party Service Providers.
• Prepare material status reports and escalate risks affecting schedule or delivery.

Skills

MRP experience

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

Schedule coordination

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Materials Planning, Operations Management, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)

Job description

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TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

The Production Control Planner is responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling the flow of materials, work orders, and service activities within the Subsea Services workshop to support maintenance, modification, repair, and service projects. This role ensures material availability, accurate ERP data management, effective workshop scheduling, and alignment of resources to project priorities, enabling the timely delivery of equipment and services in accordance with customer requirements, operational objectives, and global planning standards.

Job Description

• Plan, create, and manage service and work orders, including sub-order creation, scheduling, dispatching, and execution tracking for workshop activities.
• Coordinate the flow of materials, components, assemblies, and inventory across multiple projects and work packages to support production and service requirements.
• Monitor material demand, inventory levels, shortages, and delivery schedules to ensure material availability aligns with project milestones and customer commitments.
• Maintain and update ERP master data, Bills of Materials (BOMs), service notifications, and quality notifications to ensure data accuracy and process compliance.
• Evaluate workshop capacity, develop tactical execution plans, and optimize resource utilization to support forecasted and active service projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Suppliers, and Third-Party Service Providers to resolve material and scheduling challenges.
• Prepare and communicate material status reports, project progress updates, and potential risks, proactively escalating issues that may impact schedule, quality, or delivery performance.
• Ensure compliance with global planning standards, procedures, governance requirements, and support continuous improvement initiatives through problem-solving and process optimization.

You are meant for this job if:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Materials Planning, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Approximately 3+ years of experience in production planning, material planning, supply chain, manufacturing, or service operations environments.
• Experience managing work orders, production schedules, material requirements planning (MRP), and inventory control processes.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP or equivalent) with experience maintaining master data, BOMs, and planning-related transactions.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, material flow management, forecasting, and workshop or manufacturing operations.
• Ability to analyze inventory, capacity, demand, and project schedules to identify risks and develop effective mitigation plans.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities, attention to detail, and understanding of project milestones, critical paths, and operational performance requirements in a service or manufacturing environment.

Skills

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes equal opportunities and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matter and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.

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