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Job Details
EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
What We’re Offering
- Paid time off plus paid holidays
- Medical/dental/vision insurance plan
- Life insurance, short/long term disability, tuition reimbursement, flex spending, and employee stock purchase plan
- 401K plan
- Culture: We value and strive for excellence in all that we do through innovative technology by creating long lasting relationships with our stakeholders, co-workers, and customers. We continually strive to foster teamwork, engagement and enhance our employee’s skills and competence by providing appropriate training.
Compensation Range: $60,000-$80,000
Compensation may vary based on applicant's work experience, education level, skill set, and/or location.
Job Purpose
The Planning Specialist at Bren-Tronics, part of EnerSys and a manufacturer of advanced portable power solutions, plays a critical role in supporting internal manufacturing operations by coordinating production schedules, material planning, and system-driven workflows within a defense manufacturing environment. This position works closely with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and finance teams to align planning activities with manufacturing capabilities, material availability, and regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a regulated manufacturing setting with high expectations for accuracy, accountability, and collaboration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules to meet customer and contract requirements
- Firm and release work orders in alignment with production priorities
- Identify, track, and resolve material and work order shortages
- Provide customer lead-time estimates in coordination with sales and operations
- Analyze MRP data and forecasts to support production and inventory planning
- Communicate daily schedule changes to operations to ensure on-time shipments
- Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and Bill of Material (BOM) updates
- Develop and maintain planning, inventory, and performance reports from the ERP system
- Analyze demand and forecast data, including inputs from ERP and Salesforce
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, purchasing, sales, warehouse, production, and finance
- Support cycle count programs, inventory accuracy investigations, and discrepancy resolution
- Assist with annual physical inventory counts and reconciliation
- Drive continuous improvement in planning and inventory processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
Manufacturing experience required - 1+ years of experience in planning, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, or relevant internships
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred
General Job Requirements
- This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.
EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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