Senior Production Planner

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This Position Reports To Production Planning Manager ABB Motion Drive Products in New Berlin, WI is looking for a Senior Production Planner. You will be responsible for master scheduling and analysis of the drive products finished goods production, balancing customer demand, rough cut capacity plans, readiness assessments, and key resource capacity elements to generate production plans. The work model for the role is: Onsite, in New Berlin, WI – supporting Motion Drive Products division. Your role and responsibilities Translates projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased build schedule, includes mid to long term capacity review and planning portal maintenance, establishes key performance indicators of schedule attainment to lead expedite request for OEM/Key Customers in collaboration with Sales Channel Managers and Customer Service. Assembles master schedule report that encompasses performance against the business plan, shipment plan, inventory plan, and production plan, identifies current planned level of demand and creates tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand and works with Planning and Fulfillment and Product Management to determine published weekly production lead times. Manages on time delivery (OTD) metric for production review and root cause late orders, pareto and lead continuous improvement projects, ECN process – represents production planning and drive planning actions as part of the ECN process, maintains planning parameters in ERP and advanced planning system portal. Schedules supply based on the product mix and provides accurate commitment dates to the customer service team across multiple product lines, works with local production planning manager, local planning & fulfillment manager, and operations leadership to resolve issues, provides input about capacity and output into S&OP and short-term planning processes, engages in capacity management during S&OP, master scheduling, materials requirements planning, and production activity control. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters – because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. Qualifications for the role Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of work experience in order management, project management, or demand planning with sales and operations planning or supply chain background. MBA preferred. Proficient with MS Office Suite including advanced Excel capabilities; as well as an ERP system – SAP Preferred. Experience with process improvement/continuous improvement, and documentation of work instructions/standard operation procedures. Good negotiation skills in a multicultural global business environment and strong understanding of supply market, logistics, B2B. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. Additional Preferred Experience Includes Proficient with Tableau, PowerBI, APICS (CPIM) and/or Lean Six Sigma Certifications. Knowledge of larger project business execution and mechanical/electrical category knowledge. More About Us ABB Drive Products serves the industries and infrastructure segments with world-class drives and programmable logic controllers (PLC). With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety. What’s In It For You We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture, protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at View phone number on click.appcast.io. 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Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums. Short-term disability – up to 26 weeks – company paid. Long-term disability – 60% of pay – company paid. Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay. Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance). Paid parental leave. Employee assistance program. Health advocate support resources for mental behavioral health, general health navigation, virtual health, and infertility/ adoption. Employee discount program. Retirement 401k savings plan with company contributions. Employee stock acquisition plan (ESAP). Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? 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