Strategic Production & Materials Planner

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation and bene ts

Health and well-being

Job summary

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH in New Hudson, MI seeks a Production Planner to coordinate and expedite work and material flow to meet schedules. You will review orders, distribute tasks, and collaborate with Purchasing and Project Management to resolve shortages and ensure on‑time completion.

This role reports to the Production Manager, ADH. You will create schedules, expedite materials, adjust plans for changes or shortages, and track progress with daily updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3+ years of material planning experience using an MRP/ERP system (SAP preferred) in a manufacturing environment; or a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Materials Management, Business, or related field with relevant internship/co‑op experience; or equivalent ADH experience.

Responsibilities

• Create production schedules or communicate work orders to production and logistics departments with the goal of meeting customer deadlines.
• Expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules while considering capacity, material availability and sales priorities.
• Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with Supply Chain Manager and Logistics.
• Confer with team to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, or quality control measures.
• Calculate production rate/building time needed to be able to plan accordingly and track progress so that status updates can be given and recommend changes be made if necessary.
• Compile and prepare documentation.
• Communicate accurate Material Receipt Dates to project database.
• Conduct required meetings based on business needs.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Materials Management, Business, or related field

High school diploma or GED with 3+ years material planning experience

Equivalent ADH experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH in New Hudson, MI seeks a Production Planner to coordinate and expedite work and material flow to meet schedules. You will review orders, distribute tasks, and collaborate with Purchasing and Project Management to resolve shortages and ensure on‑time completion.

This role reports to the Production Manager, ADH. You will create schedules, expedite materials, adjust plans for changes or shortages, and track progress with daily updates.