Strategic Production Scheduler & Inventory Optimizer

Ebro Electronic GmbH; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision plans

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Xylem in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Production Planner to develop and maintain production schedules, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and optimize resource utilization across manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain or a related field with 2+ years of experience, plus strong analytical skills and knowledge of inventory management tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience or equivalent exposure to fundamentals.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL).
• In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
• Experience with inventory management software and systems.
• Ability to develop and implement inventory optimization strategies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a production schedule based on orders and capacity.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules for on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with production, sales, and logistics to ensure material flow.
• Analyze production costs and track expenses for budget adherence.
• Implement quality controls and corrective actions as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

SQL

Inventory management

Inventory optimization

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Business / Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Xylem in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Production Planner to develop and maintain production schedules, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and optimize resource utilization across manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain or a related field with 2+ years of experience, plus strong analytical skills and knowledge of inventory management tools.