Material Planner-Smart Power

Material Planner

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Based in Mebane, North Carolina, the Production Scheduler will play a key role in supporting the CTO Switchboard and Power Panel production lines. This position is responsible for managing and reviewing open orders throughout the full production lifecycle-from order entry to final shipment. The scheduler will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the factory to drive operational efficiency, meet business objectives, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

This position reports to

Production Supervisor

Your responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed production schedules for CTO Switchboard and Power Panels.

• Based on operational sequence order parts needed from the warehouse using SFX.

• Monitors schedule adherence, identifies key root causes for deviations and takes follow-up improvement actions

• Feed information on production capacity issues to the supervisor and operations manager.

• Provide accurate information regarding material available to supervisor.

• Execute daily, plant-level materials requirement planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.

• Monitor inventory levels daily based on demand. Work with Procurement, Materials Management, and Operations to optimize material availability and resolve any issues that may affect the schedule.

• Make any necessary adjustments or corrections to the schedule.

• Identify problems and assist with the improvement of actions.

• Participate in and/or run weekly meetings.

Your background

• Authorized to legally work in the US.

• 3 years' experience in a Manufacturing environment.

• Must be familiar and have practical experience with SAP, SFC, SFX and Windchill, and other applicable software.

• Strong Microsoft skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Must be self-motivated with a high level of engagement.

• Adept problem-solving skills.

• Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and work teams.

• Experience in dealing with the cultural diversity of a global business environment.

Benefits

• Retirement plan

• Life insurance

• Disability insurance

• Medical insurance

• Wellbeing program

More about us

ABB's Smart Power Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services.

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