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Production Planner - Integrated Planning (Bedford, MA)

Philips

Bedford, MAFull-time$79–124K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$79–124K/yr
Location
Bedford, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Production Planner executes end-to-end production planning and scheduling under the Supply Chain Program Manager, developing feasible master and detailed production schedules aligned with capacity strategies and operating-plan commitments. The role coordinates inventory and material planning, works with buyers and production teams, manages planning data and production-order issues, and improves planning processes and performance indicators. This is an onsite position in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing PrinciplesTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisContinuous ImprovementMaterials Requirements PlanningCost-Benefit AnalysisMaster Data ManagementSupply Chain ManagementBusiness AcumenLean Six Sigma

Qualifications

4+ Years ExperienceVocational Education or EquivalentBachelor's or Vocational Education in Listed Fields or Equivalent Work Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Production Planner - Integrated Planning (Bedford, MA)

Execute end-to-end production planning and scheduling under the direction of the Supply Chain Program Manager, developing feasible Master Production (MPS) and Detailed Production Schedules (DPS) aligned with capacity strategies and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) commitments. Coordinate buffer and supermarket inventory using Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP) to ensure material availability, reliable production flow, and on-time customer delivery.

Your role:

  • Coordinates planning-related master data management closely with Enterprise Information Management (EIM), ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout.

  • Generates realistic and achievable Detailed Production Schedule (DPS) and Master Production Schedule (MPS), complemented by a Material Requirements Plan (MRP) developed with Operational Buyers for efficient material procurement.

  • Issues production schedules to the shop floor and conducts regular planning meetings with Production/Operations Management to synchronize activities and address any concerns.

  • Initiates improvements to planning processes and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), leveraging expertise in various planning methodologies and continuous improvement techniques.

  • Releases/manages production order and material-related issues promptly, utilizing negotiation skills and technical understanding to facilitate effective resolutions.

You're the right fit if:

  • You’ve acquired 4+ years of experience with a vocational education in areas such as industrial, manufacturing, production engineering or equivalent.

  • Your skills include manufacturing principles, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, materials requirements planning, cost-benefit analysis, master data management, supply chain management and business acumen.

  • You have a bachelor's degree / Vocational Education in Mechanical, Electro-mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Engineering or you have equivalent work experience. Lean Six Sigma certification preferred

  • You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

How we work together:

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an onsite role.

About Philips:

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

  • Learn more about our business.

  • Discover our rich and exciting history.

  • Learn more about our purpose.

  • Learn more about our culture.

Philips Transparency Details:

The pay range for this position in MA is $79,000 - $124,000.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information:

  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

  • Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Bedford, MA.

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It is the policy of Philips to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

As an equal opportunity employer, Philips is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.

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