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Manufacturing Specialist – Production Planner

Manufacturing Specialist – Production Planner

CompanyBaker Hughes
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Associates’ Degree in Supply Chain or related field or equivalent experience (2+ years’ experience)
  • Experience in order management, inventory optimization and management, asset utilization and management
  • Basic understanding of SAP and MRP functionality

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage production schedules for machine and assembly shop operations, ensuring timely product delivery
  • Works with the region sales and operations to create the regional forecast (12-18 mo) and global forecasts
  • Works with the sales and operations team to convert the demand plans into physical orders. Understands business trends, opportunities and how they impact the demand forecast.
  • Analyzes incoming demand: identifies order exceptions, misalignment with product rationalization strategy and opportunities to utilize existing inventory
  • Plans and schedules order timelines to be consistent with customer requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs
  • Works with the Product Line/Sales/Service Delivery to prioritize deliver dates as needed (push outs, pull ins)
  • Works with the AMO organization to ensure spare parts and asset demands are captured
  • Works to ensure new assets, repaired assets and spares are captured with the Sales & Operations Planning process
  • Assists in executing continuous improvement projects to maximize value.
  • Work closely with shop teams to allocate resources and materials efficiently
  • Monitor production processes, making adjustments to stay on track and reduce downtime
  • Perform cost analysis, identifying areas to cut costs and improve efficiency
  • Maintain inventory records, balancing material availability and stock levels
  • Collaborate with quality control to meet industry standards and customer requirements
  • Keep internal teams and management updated on production status, delays, or issues
  • Provide regular reports on production schedules, costs, and inventory

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.