Strategic Production Planner - Master Scheduling & Capacity

WEG Electric Corp. (USA); Minneapolis (MN); In loco; USD 65.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

WEG Electric Corp. in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Production Planner to create and manage production plans and schedules. The role focuses on resources, capacity utilization, and quality to meet customer demand.

The candidate will analyze capacity, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with operations and commercial teams. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3–5 years of manufacturing experience are expected, with strong Excel and SAP skills preferred.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s Degree in Operations, Business, or similar; or equivalent work experience.
• Three to Five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office products (focus on Excel), proficiency preferred.
• Familiar with MRP software, SAP strongly preferred.

Mansioni

• Developing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining summary schedules to meet customer demand.
• Acts as primary information conduit between operations and commercial departments.
• Performs schedule analysis such as critical path identification, schedule risk identification, and variance investigation.
• Performs capacity monitoring and analysis to identify and resolve capacity constraints using proven industry best-practices such as level-loading, expediting, and outsourcing.
• Proactively identifies and manages the resolution of critical schedule issues.
• Leads resolution of urgent product manufacturing issues to support master schedule
• Integrates, maintains and analyzes primary data related to project backlog and history.
• Compiles and analyzes Key Performance and Visual Management Indicators.

Conoscenze

Initiative

Problem solving

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Excel proficiency

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Operations/Business

Strumenti

SAP

Microsoft Office

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

WEG Electric Corp. in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Production Planner to create and manage production plans and schedules. The role focuses on resources, capacity utilization, and quality to meet customer demand.

The candidate will analyze capacity, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with operations and commercial teams. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3–5 years of manufacturing experience are expected, with strong Excel and SAP skills preferred.