Production Scheduler at ABB Holdings Inc

Production Planner

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

ABB is looking for a Production Planner to support the Motion Drive Products division in New Berlin, WI. This role ensures seamless order fulfillment and operational efficiency by reviewing and scheduling customer and stock orders, monitoring SAP MRP-generated production plans, and executing finished goods stock strategies. Responsibilities include releasing and managing work orders, securing materials and resources, and analyzing schedule adherence to resolve deviations quickly. By balancing customer demands with manufacturing capacity, this position drives on-time delivery, optimized inventory performance, and consistent communication across operations.

The work model for the role is hybrid in New Berlin, WI.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing and scheduling customer and stock orders monitor the generation and order execution of production orders generated via SAP MRP. Professionally and accurately create production plan(s) to ensure customer promised product lead-times and on-time delivery goals are achieved prior to order completion. Execute Finish Goods Stock Plan to achieve unit inventory turns while sustaining volume level. Create, communicate, and execute action plans to adjust production schedules accordingly when customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and/or inventory levels fluctuate.
• Releases manufacturing work orders and/or monitors automated releases. Executes daily, plant-level materials requirement planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules. Ensures material, resources, and engineering documentation, are availability in responsible production areas prior to production order release. Additionally ensure material and labor are correctly consumed by every order.
• Participates in the integrated business planning process (IBP) to understand the long, medium, and short term customer demands and expectations. Act as the primary contact for production related issues and inquiries from sales, customer service, and product management; thus assuring accurate, consistent, communications on behalf of the production team.
• Supports production planning manager by generating, analyzing, and/or communicating various reports and production KPIs including but not limited to production lead times, on time deliveries (both committed and requested), warranty orders, red carpet orders/expedite requests.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business or related field and 1+ years of internship or full-time experience in production planning, scheduling, and/or supply chain preferred.
• Working knowledge of general supply chain and production activities in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, ERP System SAP Preferred.
• Detail oriented, organized, and excellent communication skills written and verbal, with cross-functional internal and external parties and teams.
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More About Us

ABB Drive Products serves the industries and infrastructure segments with world-class drives and programmable logic controllers (PLC). With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety.

What's in It for You

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn't just matter, it moves things forward.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability up to 26 weeks Company paid
• Long Term Disability 60% of pay Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions

Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.