Planner III

Join our team and help shape the future of connectivity indoors and outdoors. Together, let's push the boundaries of technology and advance sustainable networks worldwide.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World:

 

As a Production Planner III, you will manage and optimize production schedules in alignment with customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity. You'll be a key liaison between departments, ensuring timely order fulfillment, minimal production delays, and effective coordination across the supply chain. This is an on-site role based in Euless, TX.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Developing and maintaining a production plan based on demand forecasts, capacity, and material availability.

• Confirming and scheduling sales orders based on customer request dates and production line capacity. Communicate updates or constraints across all relevant departments.

• Coordinating with Purchasing to identify and expedite material shortages.

• Reviewing and validating sales orders committed for the current day. If unmet, identify root causes and collaborate with Customer Service to reschedule as necessary.

• Generating production plans for new sales orders, ensuring materials are available or working with purchasing to expedite missing components. Confirm delivery dates based on real-time capacity and supply status.

• Releasing production orders only when materials and production capacity align with demand.

• Monitoring exception messages and respond appropriately.

• Communicating with Product Line Management (PLM), Operations Managers, and Customer Service on issues impacting order commitments.

• Addressing expedites and escalations from Customer Service and other manufacturing sites.

• Optimizing utilization of installed production capacity and report underloads or overcapacity issues to the business.

• Supporting the achievement of key business metrics and planning goals.

 

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a production planning or similar role.

• Strong knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

 

You Will Excite Us If You:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to collaborate across multiple departments.

• Proactive and self-driven with strong problem-solving skills.

• Strong time management and organizational abilities.

• Effective negotiation and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Detail-oriented and committed to continuous improvement.

 

Why ANDREW?

Explore exciting career opportunities at ANDREW, part of the Amphenol family. With a legacy of over 85 years in wireless innovation, we empower mobile operators and enterprises with cutting-edge solutions.

ANDREW, an Amphenol company, is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. ANDREW offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that our company is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

ANDREW is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.andrew.com/