Production Planner

Dover Business Services Europe; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Production Planner, where you'll play a crucial role in managing the master production plan and coordinating production schedules. Located in Houston, TX, this on-site position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement, working with a dedicated supply chain team at an ISO-certified facility.

Benefits

401(k) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 2+ years related work experience in production/demand planning roles.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Flexibility to adjust production plans based on demands.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage the master production plan.
• Analyze forecast and manufacturing capacity constraints.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet customer demands.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP Systems (e.g., Syteline, SAP, Oracle)

Job description

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Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77049

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Dover Precision Components is seeking a Production Planner for our Cook Compression brand, located at our South Houston/ Pearland, TX facility. We offer competitive pay and benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the ability to be a key Supply Chain team member at our innovative, ISO certified manufacturing facility.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will work with many functions throughout the business to create and manage the master production plan. This will include coordinating, forecasting, production scheduling, and plant operations activities as they relate to the production plan. Specific responsibilities include:

• Interface with various cross-functional departments to meet customer demands and advise on delays/issues
• Analyze the forecast and manufacturing capacity constraints to determine potential for smoothing the production plan
• Release materials needed on orders from stockroom or staging areas
• Understand order flow throughout the shop and adjust schedules and routings as required to meet delivery schedules
• Work with open order report to ensure schedules are maintained and communicate when changes occur with other interested parties
• Print, assemble, and deliver job packets to designated value stream
• Close job orders daily for assigned value stream
• Participate in process improvement and Lean Manufacturing efforts to include process suggestions, documentation, and coordination of changes
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years related work experience in production/ demand planning role(s) in a manufacturing environment
• Mechanical aptitude to learn the technical nature of products
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel- to include linking, formulas, reporting, and data analysis
• Possess a strong sense of urgency and flexibility to adhere to continually changing demands and adjust production plans to meet the demands as needed
• Excellent communication skills with strong experience collaborating with others
  
  

ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field
• ERP experience, preferring Syteline. Other ERP experience could include SAP or Oracle
• APICS certification
  
  

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are.

Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact [e-mail] assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

Nearest Major Market: Houston

Job Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain, Facilities, Industrial, ERP, Operations, Manufacturing, Technology

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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