Manufacturing / Production Planner

INNIO • Trenton, NJ

27d • $85,000 - $105,000

About The Position

INNIO is forming a new joint venture between Jenbacher, a global leader in gas engines, power equipment, and automation technology, and Gfoellner, a top-tier manufacturer of custom-made vehicle bodies and containers. Our goal is to synergize our expertise to deliver innovative, high-quality, and reliable solutions to our customers. We are currently seeking Manufacturing / Production Planners to join our growing team here in Trenton, NJ facility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with 5+ years proven experience in production planning, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Practical experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and workflows.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably SAGE) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Strong analytical skills with a high level of comfort working with data and forecasting tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with a solution-oriented, structured, and proactive approach.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage manufacturing planning in close coordination with operational departments.
• Execute detailed operative planning and control of customer and production orders, with a strong focus on manufacturing processes.
• Serve as the central point of contact for all scheduling and deadline-related matters across the value chain.
• Prepare and coordinate planning data for regular meetings, including capacity forecasts and identification of potential bottlenecks.
• Maintain, design, and continuously improve planning-relevant data within the ERP system (SAGE).
• Collaborate on the design and optimization of planning and control processes, tools, and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees