Senior Production Planner (D365) - Dynamic Manufacturing

Seven Executive Limited; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Executive Limited is seeking a Senior Production Planner to bring structure, visibility, and control to a fast-changing industrial operation. You will be the sole on-site planner, collaborating with production, supply chain, maintenance, and customer service while coordinating with a remote planning support team across time zones.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving, quick learning, and the ability to dive into systems and data to make improvements.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Production Planner or Senior Planner in a complex industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience in low-structure, evolving processes.
• Hands-on ERP experience, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).
• Ability to self-learn systems without extensive local support.
• Strong analytical skills with shop-floor focus.
• Experience collaborating with remote teams or shared services is a strong plus.
• Fast learner who understands complex processes quickly.
• Structured thinker with strong prioritization under pressure.
• Proactive, independent, ownership-minded.
• Hands-on data, systems, and operational detail oriented.
• Resilient and adaptable in a constantly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short-, mid-, and long-term production plans in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Translate demand forecasts, customer orders, and constraints into feasible and executable production schedules.
• Balance machine capacity, material availability, changeovers, lead times, and service levels.
• Actively manage and replan in response to disruptions, breakdowns, quality issues, or changes.
• Gradually design, document, and implement planning processes, standards, and routines where they do not yet exist.
• Serve as on-site link between operations and remote system or planning support.

Skills

ERP systems

Dynamics 365

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Independence

Fast learner

Data-driven decisions

Communication under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Seven Executive Limited is seeking a Senior Production Planner to bring structure, visibility, and control to a fast-changing industrial operation. You will be the sole on-site planner, collaborating with production, supply chain, maintenance, and customer service while coordinating with a remote planning support team across time zones.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving, quick learning, and the ability to dive into systems and data to make improvements.