We're seeking an experienced MRP Planner to drive planning excellence within our facility. You'll be the critical link between production, engineering, procurement, and order management—ensuring materials, resources, and capacities align seamlessly with customer delivery commitments. This role offers the opportunity to optimize supply chain operations, solve complex scheduling challenges, and make a direct impact on customer satisfaction in a dynamic, MRP-driven environment.
Roles and Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain production plans aligned with customer need dates, forecasts, and available resources
- Process daily MRP/DRP messages, create and release work orders after clearing material shortages
- Schedule new sales orders by assessing material and capacity availability
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify production requirements and potential bottlenecks
- Monitor material availability and work with Procurement to expedite critical items and prevent disruptions
- Manage expedite/defer/cancel requests and communicate updates to order management and customers
- Evaluate overdue orders, aging work orders, and adjust schedules as necessary
- Identify supply chain risks proactively and collaborate with Procurement and Sourcing to eliminate them
- Ensure work order plans comply with customer-specific quality plans and Third Party Inspection (TPI) requirements
- Collaborate with engineering to incorporate ECN changes into production schedules
- Provide regular planning metrics reports to management and recommend process improvements to reduce lead times
- Maintain compliance with all HSE policies, quality standards, and corporate governance requirements
- Skills and Education 5+ years of planning/scheduling experience in an MRP-driven manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with MRP/ERP systems
- Solid understanding of Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) principles
- Strong communication skills with ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels
- Intermediate Excel proficiency plus MS Word and Outlook skills
- Proven organizational, project management, and leadership capabilities
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field from an accredited university
- Professional certifications: CPP, APICS CSCP, APICS CPIM, or Sourcing Certificate
- Knowledge of Notification Management, Work Order Management, and Maintenance planning processes
Travel:
Up to 10% domestic and potentially international travel#LI-KP1 Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation. We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition. Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team. When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford. Join Us: Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact on our customers, the industry, and the world. Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Full time
Posting Date: 2026-08-12
