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Production Planner (Finance)



What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world- improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

Support the on-time delivery of customer orders by planning and scheduling production activities. Ensure the performance of applicable value streams aligns with company goals, including inventory levels, expedited freight, and production efficiencies.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze customer and inventory requirements for assigned value streams. Establish and maintain production plans/schedules to support those requirements.
  • Provide timely communication to Customer Service and internal stakeholders. Coordinate with Planning, Production, Shipping, and other departments to expedite products.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Purchasing, Quality) to ensure materials and other resources are available to support the production plan.
  • Execute projects and special initiatives as required to achieve cost savings, continuous improvement goals, and other strategic objectives.
  • Partner with floor supervisors, department managers, and S&OP leaders to effectively develop and execute the production planning process.
  • Monitor SAP data and item-level or production configuration data. Work with Planning, Engineering, and other teams to ensure accurate maintenance of essential system information.
  • Facilitate interdepartmental communication to improve coordination of production operations.
  • Monitor delivery timelines and verify work quality and specifications to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Support all safety programs and initiativ

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field required.
  • Minimum of 2 years work experience, preferably in an industrial environment.
  • Experience with production planning & scheduling inventory control, order management and/or customer service preferred.
  • Familiarity with industrial operations. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma preferred.
  • Experience with SAP, Oracle or other Planning Systems preferred.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail, and numberical aptitude.
  • Strong capabilities in Microsoft Office

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary Range: The yearly compenstation for this role is $76,860 - $93,940, and is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Actual pay may be higher or lower than the posted range.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
  • Other Compensation: Includes participation in a short-term incentive program andwellness incentives.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies and one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and one of America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
Why Choose Timken?

  • Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  • A culture of top performance
  • A global, diverse environment
  • Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  • A conviction to improve communities around us
  • Competitive salary and benefits
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