Manufacturing Production Planner

Manufacturing Production Planner 3

At NAES, you'll find engaging and challenging career opportunities in the power generation, renewable energy and industrial construction industry. At every level of the company, we share a common goal:
To instill confidence in our clients through our steadfast commitment to safety, integrity and quality of work.

NAES is largest independent operator of power facilities in the industry, operating more than 190 power plants throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the UK that span all technologies and provide over 49 GW of capacity. With the strength of 4000 people, our growing family of companies now addresses the entire life cycle of power generation and other industrial plants.

The Manufacturing Production Planner is responsible for managing production scheduling, material planning, and performance tracking in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Ensure on-time delivery, efficient resource utilization, and alignment between customer demand, supplier commitments, and production capacity.

Primary Duties:

• Production Planning & Scheduling
• Supply Chain & Vendor Schedule Integration
• Material Planning & MRP Execution
• ERP System Management
• Project Controls & Earned Value Management
• Capacity & Resource Planning
• Cross-Functional Coordination
• Performance Monitoring & KPIs
• Continuous Improvement

Working Relationship:

The Manufacturing Production Planner reports to Operations Manager/Supply Chain Manager. Does not have any direct reports.

Compensation:

The initial annual compensation will range from $86,800 to $100,000

Years of

Experience:

• Five years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or project controls within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience applying earned value management (EVM) methodologies, including CPI and SPI tracking analysis.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in complex or heavy manufacturing environments (e.g., power generation, aerospace, industrial repair).
• Familiarity with integrated project planning in refurbishment or outage environments.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

Licenses/Certification:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred)
• APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) (preferred)

Software/Equipment Knowledge:

• SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Microsoft Project & or Primavera (P6), Microsoft Excel

Other Considerations:

• Strong analytical, quantitative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and cross functional collaboration
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Expertise in planning, scheduling, and supply chain integration
• Data-driven decision-making mindset

Physical Requirements and

Working Conditions:

This position may work remote, travel based on business needs.

Fit for Duty:

All employees will participate in the Fitness for Duty Program. This program includes a post-offer physical examination and drug screening and post-employment random drug screening. There are extensive smoking restrictions in and around the facility.

NAES Safe:

Safety is a core value of NAES and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to be mentally alert and work safely at all times. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all safety warnings and posted safety signs whenever on company property. Furthermore, employees must follow all NAES safety rules and procedures. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of each employee's performance.

NAES is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the practice of NAES to seek employees of the highest quality and to select individuals on the basis of merit and competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status or affiliation protected under USERRA, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state and federal law.