Production Order Planner

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?Transform the everyday with us!The Electrification & Automation (E&A) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.We are looking for a Production Order Planner to join our team. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.The Production Order Planner is responsible for coordinating make-to-order manufacturing activities to ensure reliable customer deliveries, including managing production schedules and communication of any changes. They oversee the flow of materials and information throughout the production cycle, prioritizing orders and handling requisitions. The role also involves strong collaboration across multiple departments to align operations and meet customer requirements.**Shift Hours: **6:00 AM- 2:30 PM**Hourly Rate: **$24.79You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:Basic Qualifications:2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment1+ years' experience using Microsoft Excel for production scheduling and reporting (pivot tables, lookups, filters)1+ years' experience using SAP for production planning (PP) activities (create/release/monitor production orders)Ability to acquire license upon hire for operating Forklift, stock picker, reach truck, etc. as neededApplicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.Preferred Qualifications:HS diploma or equivalentSalesforce, SAP/SPIRDON, SAP/WM moduleKnowledge of bill of materials (BOM) structuresManufacturing process knowledgeStrong interpersonal and communication skillsMachining process knowledgeAbility to read and understand drawing/documents.You’ll make an impact by:Responsible for the daily, weekly, and monthly scheduling of production requirements to balance load while maintaining on-time delivery of components to downstream operations.Responsible for proactively communicating production schedules, identifying and mitigating risks that could have an adverse effect on completion dates.Responsible for the coordination material movement within the facility to maintain production schedule and flow of material through the factory.Review, expedite and ensure materials are available for production.Supply proper and complete paperwork to manufacturing. Provide maintenance as required, such as rescheduling, cancelling, etc.Communicate with all departments on material shortages. Ex: Purchasing, manufacturing areas, Customer Services, etc.Conducts regular floor checks to ensure materials / orders are progressing on time. Communicates in an expeditious manner when production schedule timelines are at risk.Knows production status of each order, including components upstream and downstream, to provide accurate up to date production schedules.Ensure material has been issued for all production orders and escalates if needed.About Siemens:We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr Torrey Holistics