Production Planner

Flowserve Corporation•Charlotte, NC

21d

About The Position

As a Production Planner at Flowserve, you will coordinate and manage production planning and scheduling activities for nuclear pump manufacturing, repairs, and components. You will work closely with project managers, production leadership, quality, purchasing, and shipping teams to help meet customer commitments, quality standards, inventory objectives, and delivery schedules. The role directly affects operational performance, customer satisfaction, and the execution of complex manufacturing and repair projects.

Requirements

At least 3 years of production planning, scheduling, or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of scheduling logic, capacity planning, demand planning, input/output control, product structures, routings, and standards maintenance.
Understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, welding, NDE, and hydrostatic testing.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, and other business software tools.
Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and organizational levels.
Ability to prioritize work, manage competing demands, and drive accountability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
U.S. citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing workflow in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing or repair environment.
BS or BA degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Experience in the nuclear industry or another highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of inventory management, detailed production scheduling, and demand management principles.
Experience participating in continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action processes.

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule production activities for assigned product lines based on production capacity, material availability, and customer requirements.
Develop and maintain manufacturing schedules, routings, and work orders to support production and on-time delivery objectives.
Coordinate with purchasing, production, quality, inventory, and shipping teams to align materials, labor, and resources with production demands.
Monitor workflow, production priorities, and delivery commitments, adjusting schedules to address material shortages, labor constraints, or changing customer requirements.
Create and maintain digital and physical job routings, verify material availability, and ensure required production documentation is accurate and complete.
Lead planning meetings and communicate production status, priorities, risks, and schedule changes to stakeholders.
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, inventory challenges, NCR-held materials, and operational issues that affect schedule performance.
Support root cause investigations, corrective actions, inventory management initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts to improve manufacturing efficiency and delivery performance.