Production Planner

Emerson•Town of Islip, NY

10d•$50,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

If you are a Production Planner professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role at Emerson’s Edgewood, Long Island, New York facility offers a meaningful path to do so. As a Production Planner, you will play a key role in aligning demand and supply, optimizing production schedules, and supporting operational excellence. You will collaborate across functions to ensure efficient material flow, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement, directly contributing to Emerson’s commitment to innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain coordination within a manufacturing or operations environment
Ability to analyze data, interpret trends, and make informed decisions
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions
Familiarity with planning tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, or similar technologies
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future

Nice To Haves

Experience in a highly regulated or high-mix manufacturing environment
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies
Experience in using Oracle
Comfort working with cross-cultural or global teams
Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a willingness to explore new tools, processes, and ideas

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain production schedules that balance customer demand, capacity, and inventory targets.
Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure alignment and timely execution.
Monitor material availability and coordinate with supply chain partners to mitigate shortages or delays.
Analyze demand forecasts and production data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Optimize inventory levels while maintaining service levels and minimizing waste.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, systems, and overall efficiency.
Communicate proactively with stakeholders regarding schedule changes, risks, and mitigation plans.
Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety requirements.