Senior Production Planning & Order Management Analyst

Trinity Structural Towers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Industries, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Sr. Analyst, Production Planning and Order Management to own the weekly SPS schedule and collaborate across departments.

This role focuses on aligning production plans with demand, improving on-time delivery, and driving data-driven improvements. The candidate will coordinate with facilities, analyze capacity and lead times, and distribute actionable reports. A minimum of 5 years in manufacturing planning and a degree in a related field are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Planning, or Project Management.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Production, Customer Service, Sales, and Finance.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of continuous improvement.
• Strong collaborative communication across functions.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production planning environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the weekly maintenance and execution of the (SPS) Strategic Production Schedule.
• Coordinate and partner with production facilities to communicate and anticipate changes to the production plan weekly.
• Organize, coordinate, and calibrate cross functionally to ensure planning information is communicated across all workstreams.
• Measure and report production schedule adherence weekly, monthly, and quarterly.
• Measure, communicate, and perform root cause analysis of On Time Delivery (OTD) performance; identify trends and actions.
• Track changes to capacity and production lead times weekly; maintain and distribute production, sales, backlog, and delivery reports.
• Identify planning risks, constraints, and execution gaps and elevate as appropriate.
• Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline planning processes and data quality.
• Support implementation of new planning, scheduling, and reporting tools.

Skills

Production planning

Cross-functional coordination

Continuous improvement

Reporting & analytics

Root-cause analysis

SPS planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Trinity Industries, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Sr. Analyst, Production Planning and Order Management to own the weekly SPS schedule and collaborate across departments.

This role focuses on aligning production plans with demand, improving on-time delivery, and driving data-driven improvements. The candidate will coordinate with facilities, analyze capacity and lead times, and distribute actionable reports. A minimum of 5 years in manufacturing planning and a degree in a related field are