SAP Production Planner: Optimize Schedules & OTIF

Talentify; Lincoln (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Production Planner to drive SAP-based production and materials planning for a Make-to-Stock environment with selective Make-to-Order coordination. You will develop schedules, convert planned orders in SAP, manage releases, and align plans with demand, capacity, and inventory targets.

You will collaborate across manufacturing, materials, and customer service to ensure on-time fulfillment and optimal inventory levels while continuously improving planning accuracy

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in production planning, materials planning, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) experience for planning and production execution.
• APICS CPIM certification or progress toward certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules in alignment with demand forecasts, customer orders, and capacity constraints.
• Convert planned orders into production/process orders in SAP and manage order releases.
• Sequence and adjust production schedules to optimize throughput, minimize changeovers, and meet delivery commitments.
• Ensure production plans align with MTS strategies (forecast, safety stock, reorder point) while supporting MTO orders as required.
• Support inventory targets by balancing service levels with inventory investment.
• Monitor shortages, expedite critical components, and communicate risks to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure timely material flow.
• Partner with Manufacturing to ensure production schedule adherence and resolve daily execution issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP (ECC or S/4HANA)

Job description

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Production Planner to drive SAP-based production and materials planning for a Make-to-Stock environment with selective Make-to-Order coordination. You will develop schedules, convert planned orders in SAP, manage releases, and align plans with demand, capacity, and inventory targets.

You will collaborate across manufacturing, materials, and customer service to ensure on-time fulfillment and optimal inventory levels while continuously improving planning accuracy