Production Control Planner

Production Control Planner - Georgetown, Texas, United States - 187907 - Koch

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Production Control Planner

Location(s)

Georgetown, Texas

Company

Molex

Career Field

Operations & Manufacturing

Job Number

187907

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Your Job

You will serve as a Production Scheduler responsible for creating, planning, and maintaining production schedules that ensure on-time delivery of finished goods and subassemblies while optimizing available capacity and material flow. You will translate master schedules into actionable work orders, proactively resolve capacity and material constraints, and partner across operations, purchasing, engineering, and customer service to keep production running smoothly.

Our Team You will work within Manufacturing & Operations Planning, collaborating daily with Production Supervisors, Buyers/Planners, Engineering, and Customer Service to meet customer commitments and continuous-improvement goals. The team focuses on operational excellence, timely delivery, and cross-functional communication to minimize delays and quality issues.

What You Will Do

• Translate the Master Schedule into a practical, capacity-aware production plan that meets customer and internal demand.
• Create and sequence work orders for finished goods, subassemblies, and secondary operations so production has the right material at the right time.
• Proactively identify and mitigate schedule impacts from capacity, material constraints, or engineering changes to preserve delivery dates and product quality.
• Coordinate material issuance, prioritization, and expediting with the stockroom, Buyers, or Planners to reduce lead-time risk and keep production flowing.
• Act as the production-side point of contact for commit dates, re-promises, and schedule updates with Customer Service and Operations leadership.
• Monitor and manage material changes driven by Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), ensuring production receives correct substitutions or redlined material.
• Escalate inventory or floor shortages promptly and drive follow-up actions with the appropriate owners.
• Participate in production meetings and schedule reviews to align priorities, remove blockers, and support continuous improvement.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Associate degree, vocational certificate, or equivalent technical education in manufacturing, supply chain, or related field.
• 2-6 years of experience in production scheduling, materials planning, or a related manufacturing planning role (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Proficient using an MRP/ERP system to create and modify work orders, manage commitments, and update schedule dates.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to prepare reports and present information to managers and cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable applying practical math and problem-solving skills (fractions, percentages, ratios, lead-time calculations) to planning decisions.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• Hands-on experience with production scheduling in an industrial or aerospace/manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with common MRP/ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and production scheduling tools.
• Experience managing impacts from Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and material substitutions.
• Strong Excel skills, including use of pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and basic data analysis to support scheduling decisions.
• Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate''s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.

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