Production Planner - Centralia, MO

Hubbell Incorporated; Centralia (MO, IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical and utility solutions is seeking a Planner/Scheduler to optimize production schedules and ensure timely delivery. The role involves coordinating workflow, managing inventory, and collaborating across departments. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with experience in production planning.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in production planning.
• Experience with MRP and SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production workflow through planning and scheduling functions.
• Ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels.
• Adjust production schedules as necessary due to changes.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

College degree in a related field

Tools

MRP

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Job Overview

As a Planner/Scheduler at Hubbell, you will plan and release production schedules to meet delivery expectations. Your responsibilities include scheduling and coordinating work flow through manufacturing processes, maintaining inventory levels, coordinating cycle counts, and enhancing customer satisfaction. This position is onsite in Centralia, MO.

Key Responsibilities

1. Coordinate production workflow through planning and scheduling functions
2. Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimal delays
3. Collaborate across departments to determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials needed to meet production demands
4. Release customer orders based on material availability and lead times
5. Ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels
6. Release purchase requisitions and purchase orders to buyers and suppliers
7. Work with Quality, Operations, and suppliers to resolve quality issues
8. Manage customer return goods (RGA) following procedures
9. Maintain current promise dates for customer orders
10. Manage inventory levels for assigned products
11. Schedule work on the shop floor
12. Expedite parts as needed within and outside the company
13. Prioritize work orders and coordinate with Operations to exceed customer expectations
14. Adjust production schedules as necessary due to changes in raw materials or equipment
15. Assist with physical inventory preparations

Qualifications

• College degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent education, training, and experience
• At least 2 years of experience in production planning
• Experience with MRP and SAP preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills

About Hubbell

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions powering communities and industries. Founded in 1888, we are a leading global manufacturer of electrical and utility solutions, supporting grid modernization and electrification. Our operations span across segments like Hubbell Utility Solutions and Hubbell Electrical Solutions, serving markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, and more.

We are committed to sustainability, ethics, and fostering an inclusive culture where our employees can grow and develop. Our headquarters are in Shelton, CT, with a global presence.