Senior Production Planner: ERP/MRP Master Scheduler

Electrocomponentes; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Components International (ECI) is seeking an experienced Production Planner in Foxborough, MA to develop, release, and maintain the master production schedule. You will translate customer demand into executable build plans that meet on-time delivery, quality, and cost targets while coordinating with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service.

The role reports to the Vice President/General Manager MRG and is on-site at the Foxborough facility.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, operations, or a related field; equivalent manufacturing planning experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of production planning, scheduling, or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems for scheduling, work order management, and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Develop, publish, and maintain the master production schedule, balancing customer demand, plant capacity, labor availability, and material supply.
• Convert customer orders and forecasts into executable build plans, releasing work orders to the production floor with the correct quantities, routings, and due dates.
• Analyze demand signals, order backlog, and inventory positions in the ERP/MRP system to determine material and labor requirements.
• Plan and monitor raw material, component, and work-in-process inventory levels to support the schedule while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Coordinate with Purchasing and Supply Chain to expedite critical parts, resolve shortages, and confirm supplier delivery commitments.
• Monitor production progress against the schedule; identify bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and labor shortfalls, and re-sequence work to protect on-time delivery.

Skills

Production scheduling

ERP/MRP systems

Materials planning

Excel data analysis

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Electrical Components International (ECI) is seeking an experienced Production Planner in Foxborough, MA to develop, release, and maintain the master production schedule. You will translate customer demand into executable build plans that meet on-time delivery, quality, and cost targets while coordinating with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service.

The role reports to the Vice President/General Manager MRG and is on-site at the Foxborough facility.