Would you relish managing a process and forward-planning?

Do you enjoy problem-solving and implementing solutions?

Join our Manufacturing and Supply Chain Team

As part of Baker Hughes, we are an energy technology company and strive for innovation in everything we do. At the Lightwave Technology Center, we are the industry leader in optical systems for monitoring temperature, pressure, strain, and acoustics in harsh environments. We make the world’s best optical fiber, sensors, cables, and interrogator units at our Blacksburg facility. We pride ourselves to be a diverse and inclusive company that provides growth opportunities to the right candidate.

Partner with the best

As a Manufacturing Production Planner, you will manage the master production schedule and drive schedule execution to the shop floor. You\'ll leverage analytics and liaise with colleagues to implement process and procedural improvements. Connecting to the broader business, you\'ll ensure on-time delivery for customers by forward planning, optimizing inventory and supporting fulfilment.

As a Manufacturing Production Planner, you will be responsible for:

• Executing the master production schedule and material requirements plan
• Making good use of labor, machines and minimizing work-in-process inventory
• Lead daily production activities and collaborate with cross-function teams to support on time delivery
• Opening and closing work orders with documentation in associated systems
• Ensuring operational alignment with production plan and KPIs
• Optimizing inventory and process improvements
• Identify cost-out opportunities and elevate to engineering for review/implementation
• Provides monthly and weekly production summary and reports to plant management
• Ensures order dates in MRP are accurately reflecting status to manufacturing commit date

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor\'s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Manufacturing).
• Have experience in Manufacturing Planning or Project Management or equivalent knowledge.
• Be able demonstrate sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP systems (preferably SAP)
• Ability to work independently and possess strong time management skills
• Have strong problem-solving skills and demonstrate the ability to lead / coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and be able to influence across different teams
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive work environment
• Be willing to learn and follow internal Health, Safety and Environmental policies to ensure compliance

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us

With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, we\'re committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and we\'re always looking for the right people to help us get there. People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

About Us:With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, we’re committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and we’re always looking for the right people to help us get there. People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.

Join Us:Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.