Production Order Planner

Transform the everyday with us! Job Overview Position: Production Order Planner at Siemens Electrification & Automation (E&A) Business Unit. Team located in Wendell, NC. Responsible for coordinating make‑to‑order manufacturing activities to ensure reliable customer deliveries, managing production schedules, and communicating changes across departments. Shift Hours

6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Hourly Rate $24.79 Responsibilities Daily, weekly, and monthly scheduling of production requirements to balance load while maintaining on‑time delivery of components. Proactively communicate production schedules, identify and mitigate risks that could impact completion dates. Coordinate material movement within the facility to maintain schedule and production flow. Review, expedite and ensure materials are available for production. Supply proper and complete paperwork to manufacturing; manage rescheduling or cancellation as needed. Communicate with all departments on material shortages (Purchasing, manufacturing areas, Customer Services, etc.). Conduct regular floor checks to ensure materials/orders are progressing on time; communicate promptly if schedules are at risk. Maintain knowledge of production status for each order, including upstream and downstream components, to provide accurate up‑to‑date schedules. Ensure all production orders have been issued materials and escalate if necessary. Basic Qualifications 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. 1+ year’s experience using Microsoft Excel for production scheduling and reporting (pivot tables, lookups, filters). 1+ year’s 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 needed. Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications HS diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of bill of materials (BOM) structures. Manufacturing process knowledge. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Machining process knowledge. Ability to read and understand drawings/documents. Benefits Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits. For details, visit . Pay range for this position is $24.79 per hour; actual wage may vary based on budget and candidate experience. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by federal or other applicable law. Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation, please fill out the accommodations form available here . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to askHR at View phone number on click.appcast.io. AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here . Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Siemens Mobility