Production Planner: Custom Transformer Schedules

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time Production Planner based in Waco, Texas. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain detailed production plans for custom-designed electric power transformers while ensuring customer requirements are met. Responsibilities include collaborating with various teams for production scheduling, monitoring performance metrics, and maintaining accurate data in the ERP system. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess 3–5 years of experience in production planning. This role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in production planning or scheduling.
• Strong understanding of custom manufacturing processes and capacity management.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed production plans for all transformer products.
• Collaborate with teams to understand customer priorities and project timelines.
• Monitor production schedules and proactively adjust plans.
• Maintain accurate production plan data within the ERP system.

Skills

Production Planning Expertise

Customer Oriented

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Strong Decision Maker

Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis

Attention to Detail

Adaptability & Flexibility

Communication & Influence

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field

3–5 years of experience in production planning or scheduling

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Infor, Microsoft Dynamics)

Job description

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time Production Planner based in Waco, Texas. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain detailed production plans for custom-designed electric power transformers while ensuring customer requirements are met. Responsibilities include collaborating with various teams for production scheduling, monitoring performance metrics, and maintaining accurate data in the ERP system. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess 3–5 years of experience in production planning. This role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in ERP systems.