Shop Floor Planner & Production Scheduler (SAP)

Veeco; New Jersey; On-site; USD 77,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time

FSA

Job summary

Veeco is seeking an execution-driven Planner/Scheduler – Manufacturing to support manufacturing operations at the Somerset, NJ facility. This role owns short-term schedules and work order execution, responds to daily shop-floor changes, and ensures products are built and delivered on time.

You will work closely with Manufacturing Supervisors, Production Managers, and Supply Chain partners to manage priorities, resolve constraints, and recover at-risk work orders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Planning, Scheduling, or Production Control, preferably in a complex electromechanical equipment environment.

Responsibilities

• Own daily work order management, including release, prioritization, sequencing, and closure in SAP.
• Execute and adjust short-term production schedules based on real-time shop floor conditions.
• Monitor open, in-process, and late work orders; drive timely completion and recovery actions.
• Re-prioritize and reschedule work orders to address material shortages, rework, and capacity constraints.
• Ensure accurate work order data in SAP (status, lead times, priorities, and completions).
• Coordinate with Manufacturing to align job priorities and resolve execution issues on the floor.

Skills

Production scheduling

SAP MRP

Excel

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

SAP MRP system

Job description

Veeco is seeking an execution-driven Planner/Scheduler – Manufacturing to support manufacturing operations at the Somerset, NJ facility. This role owns short-term schedules and work order execution, responds to daily shop-floor changes, and ensures products are built and delivered on time.

You will work closely with Manufacturing Supervisors, Production Managers, and Supply Chain partners to manage priorities, resolve constraints, and recover at-risk work orders.