Generator Advanced Planner

Job title: Generator Advanced Planner

Description: Siemens Energy is seeking a Generator Advanced Planner for the Charlotte factory. This highly dynamic role focuses on forecasting, inventory, and capacity planning and requires collaboration across multiple units to keep projects on track. You will interact with Project Management, Engineering, Accounting, Supply Management, and Manufacturing to align progress with the Plan while gaining autonomy and growth opportunities.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with Global Load Planning and Service Marketing to support potential Sales and Service needs and provide estimates related to available manufacturing slots based on the specified.
• Work with the Bid Management team members and business partners for proposals and lead-time/scheduling estimates.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing on resource leveling and Takt execution. Provide detailed analysis of bottleneck resources and coordinate with Manufacturing to optimize those resources.
• Provide Regular Production Schedules with Current Status and Major Milestones.
• Produce Manpower Estimates and Inventory Forecasts for Plant Management.
• Assist Project Management by supporting Customer Requirements and Scope Changes.
• Support and collaborate with various Teams in supporting Customer Requirements and Manufacturing to create an efficient production plan to optimize our workforce.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline with a Manufacturing focus, Business or related field with 8+ years proven industry experience.
• Strong SAP background required. Expertise in MS Project and Excel.
• SFDC (Salesforce.com) experience preferred. Previous forecasting experience preferred.
• Technical knowledge of Generator components preferred.
• Excellent analytical approach with the ability to achieve results.
• Solid communication and presentation skills as well as the ability to develop good working relationships with internal and external business partners.
• Robust knowledge and experience with multiple problem-solving and process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in team environments.
• Structured, organized, and self-driven working style with the ability to take initiative independently.
• Flexible and willing to work in US shift timings.

Nice to Have

• Added advantage: Possession of a valid US visa