Project Planner

Bray International, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) match

Smoke-free workplace

Career growth

Strong culture

Job summary

Bray International, Inc. is seeking a Project Planner to manage material requirements for major projects and coordinate across Materials Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing.

This onsite role in Houston requires ERP/MRP experience and strong Excel skills to drive efficient production planning. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree, analytical mindset, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related technical field.
• ERP/MRP Systems Experience (Material Planning & Execution).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel expertise required).
• Strong Analytical & Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Self-Starter & Team Player: Proactive mindset with adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Preferred Certifications: PMP, APICS, or Lean Six Sigma.
• As a federal subcontractor, we comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and applicable federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Material Planning & Management: Plan and manage material requirements for major projects using ERP/MRP systems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Materials Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to resolve issues and optimize planning processes.
• Complex Project Coordination: Handle projects that may involve new engineering and design elements, requiring strategic planning.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline planning and execution processes.
• Production Scheduling: Schedule project sales orders, monitor progress, track trends, and suggest corrective actions.
• Communication & Efficiency: Maintain seamless communication with manufacturing, assembly, and sales teams to ensure operational efficiency.
• Time Management: Balance strategic planning with daily execution.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Self-starter

PMP

APICS

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Industrial Engineering/Supply Chain

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Job description

Location: Houston, TX – Onsite 5 days a week

About The Role

As a Project Planner at Bray International, you will play a critical role in managing material requirements and collaborating across departments to support efficient production operations. Your expertise in planning, scheduling, and coordination will help ensure smooth project execution. Prior experience in a manufacturing environment will be highly beneficial in adapting to our culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Planning & Management: Plan and manage material requirements for major projects using ERP/MRP systems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Materials Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to resolve issues and optimize planning processes.
• Complex Project Coordination: Handle projects that may involve new engineering and design elements, requiring strategic planning.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline planning and execution processes.
• Production Scheduling: Schedule project sales orders, monitor progress, track trends, and suggest corrective actions when necessary.
• Communication & Efficiency: Maintain seamless communication with manufacturing, assembly, and sales teams to ensure operational efficiency.
• Time Management: Effectively handle multiple priorities, balancing strategic planning with daily execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related technical field.
• ERP/MRP Systems Experience (Material Planning & Execution).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel expertise required).
• Strong Analytical & Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Self-Starter & Team Player: Proactive mindset with adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Preferred Certifications: PMP, APICS, or Lean Six Sigma.
• As a federal subcontractor, we comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and applicable federal regulations. All candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check, which includes drug testing for cannabis and other controlled substances, as a condition of employment, regardless of state legalization.

Why Work for Us?

At Bray International, we are the leading provider of industrial valves, actuators, and related control products, renowned for our innovative flow control solutions worldwide. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading benefits effective the first of the month after you have worked 30 days, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Healthy Work Environment: We provide a smoke-free, drug-free workplace to ensure a safe and productive atmosphere for all employees.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, offering numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization.
• An Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a Privately-owned and operated business with over 30 Years of Engineered Excellence

Join Bray International and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of flow control solutions!

About Bray International

Founded in 1986 Bray International is a global leader in industrial valves, actuators, and control products, delivering innovative flow control solutions to customers in more than 40 countries. As a privately held company with nearly four decades of engineered excellence, Bray has built a strong reputation for high-performance products, superior value, and exceptional customer service. Our fully integrated product line serves over 12 diverse industries, meeting the rigorous demands of the process sector with reliability and precision. Driven by a long-standing commitment to excellence, Bray offers the stability of a trusted, privately owned organization that continues to grow through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Guided by our vision to be the most respected and successful valve, actuator, and controls company in the world, Bray places people—our employees, customers, and partners—at the heart of everything we do. We pursue progress through continuous improvement, a family-like culture, and an entrepreneurial spirit that shapes the future of flow control solutions.

Please Note

Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants who currently hold, or will require in the future, visa sponsorship (e.g., E, F-1/OPT/CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J, or TN) are ineligible

As a federal subcontractor, Bray International Inc., its affiliates, and subsidiaries comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and applicable federal law. Employment is contingent upon a successful background screening and compliance with federal requirements, including drug testing for controlled substances under the federal Controlled Substances Act, which includes marijuana. This requirement applies regardless of state or local marijuana/cannabis laws.