Strategic Production Planner: Drive Schedules & Efficiency

E488 Sulzer Pumps Solutions Inc.; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO

Company holidays

Annual bonus program

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K or Roth match

Tuition reimbursement

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer Pumps Solutions Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage production schedules, coordinating with procurement, manufacturing and logistics to optimize resources and meet customer demand.

You will create schedules based on demand forecasts, monitor progress, adjust plans, analyze capacity and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging ERP/MRP systems and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and at least 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling.
• Experience with ERP and MRP systems.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts.
• Coordinate with supply chain and manufacturing teams.
• Monitor production progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Analyze capacity and resource constraints.
• Implement planning tools and systems.
• Report planning metrics and performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

ERP and MRP systems

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication abilities

Multitasking

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Job description

Sulzer Pumps Solutions Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage production schedules, coordinating with procurement, manufacturing and logistics to optimize resources and meet customer demand.

You will create schedules based on demand forecasts, monitor progress, adjust plans, analyze capacity and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging ERP/MRP systems and strong organizational skills.