Senior Solar Module Capacity & Demand Planner

Carey International Group, LLC; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Carey International Group, LLC seeks a strategic Master Planner to align solar module manufacturing output with a multi-project portfolio. You will own the integrated production, material, and capacity plan to meet CODs and deployment goals.

As the primary link across Project Development, EPC, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance, you will optimize capacity and material availability to support reliable project execution and efficient inventory management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in planning, supply chain, or manufacturing.
• 2+ years in a Master Planner or senior production planning role.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.).
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Translate project demand forecasts into executable manufacturing plans.
• Balance factory capacity against project delivery requirements.
• Manage short-, medium-, and long-term capacity planning.
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend solutions to maximize throughput.
• Convert utility project schedules into module production requirements.
• Maintain a rolling 12-24 month manufacturing forecast.
• Coordinate material requirements for key components.
• Monitor supply risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Lead monthly demand, supply, and capacity reviews.
• Align project development, EPC, procurement, and manufacturing priorities.
• Communicate production constraints, risks, and recovery plans.
• Establish inventory targets to support project schedules.
• Optimize working capital while maintaining material readiness.
• Coordinate module deliveries with project construction schedules.
• Minimize storage and logistics costs through efficient planning.
• Track and improve: Capacity Utilization, Material Availability, Inventory Turns, Forecast Accuracy, On-Time Delivery

Skills

Supply chain planning

Manufacturing planning

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Education

Bachelors in Supply Chain Management

Bachelors in Operations Management

Bachelors in Business Administration

Related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Carey International Group, LLC seeks a strategic Master Planner to align solar module manufacturing output with a multi-project portfolio. You will own the integrated production, material, and capacity plan to meet CODs and deployment goals.

As the primary link across Project Development, EPC, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance, you will optimize capacity and material availability to support reliable project execution and efficient inventory management.