Senior Production Planner: Capacity & Demand Optimizer

Markem-Imaje; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Precision Components in Houston seeks a Senior Production Planner to forecast, plan, and coordinate production across machining operations. You will align labor, materials, and equipment to customer demand while optimizing asset utilization and lead times.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, ERP configuration in Syteline, and daily collaboration with operations and scheduling teams to improve on-time delivery and inventory performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum associate degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred for advanced roles.
• 4+ years in production scheduling in machining/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage Rough Cut Capacity Planning & Capacity Management; align to demand.
• Schedule manufacture/repair orders by due dates and release to floor.
• Set ERP settings in Syteline; size safety stock and ordering policies.

Skills

Production scheduling

Rough Cut Capacity Planning

Capacity Management

Master Production Schedule

ERP (Syteline)

Excel

Forecasting

Education

Associate's degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Syteline ERP

Job description

Dover Precision Components in Houston seeks a Senior Production Planner to forecast, plan, and coordinate production across machining operations. You will align labor, materials, and equipment to customer demand while optimizing asset utilization and lead times.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, ERP configuration in Syteline, and daily collaboration with operations and scheduling teams to improve on-time delivery and inventory performance.