Planner I

Wilcox Industries • Newington, NH

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Planner I is an entry‑level role focused on keeping manufacturing running smoothly by coordinating materials, schedules, and workflow.

Requirements

• Associate degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related discipline is required, or have a minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience in a planning position.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be very organized, detail-oriented and have the capacity to work on multiple issues simultaneously
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access U.S. government-controlled technology prior to beginning work.

Nice To Haves

• APICS / NAPM Certification
• Familiarity with SAP B1 software
• Bachelor’s Degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Maintain and assist Materials Department with daily or weekly production schedules based on customer orders, capacity, and deadlines.
• Ensure raw materials and components are available by coordinating with purchasing and inventory teams.
• Create, release, and track work orders through the production process.
• Monitor stock levels, identify shortages, and help prevent overstock.
• Use ERP/MRP systems to analyze capacity, lead times, and production performance.
• Work with production, purchasing, engineering, and logistics to keep operations aligned.
• Help troubleshoot delays, material shortages, or schedule conflicts.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree