Planner/Scheduler, Plant

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Greentech • Other • Biotech • Consulting • Energy
The Role
Develops and maintains manufacturing production schedules based on customer demand, materials, capacity, and delivery requirements. Creates and adjusts production orders in MRP systems, coordinates material availability with Purchasing and Inventory, monitors work-in-progress, balances shop-floor capacity, and communicates scheduling risks. The role tracks on-time delivery and schedule attainment, maintains component stock levels, supports production meetings, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
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CECO Environmental is a global leader in providing sustainable solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transition. Since 1966, we’ve been addressing the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. Our mission is to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, making a tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power generation, and water treatment. As a purpose-driven company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity, ensuring that every project we undertake creates lasting positive change. At CECO, you’ll be part of a growing, dynamic team committed to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future.


We are proud to share that CECO was named one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Companies for 2025 and that Forbes recognized CECO as one of America’s Most Successful Small‑Cap Companies for 2026, marking our third consecutive year on the Forbes list.  CECO Environmental is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ under the ticker CECO, reflecting our strong growth, financial performance, and commitment to delivering value to shareholders. 


As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Transcend Solutions a critical role in delivering specialized solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.


We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Planner/Scheduler to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and adjusting the production schedule on the shop floor based on customer requirements, material availability, and operational capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience in a mixed environment that builds stocked components (such as pleat blocks) and assembles finished product to customer order and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient production.


Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Develop and maintain the production schedules for the shop floor in alignment with customer delivery requirements.
  • Create production orders and modify them as needed within the MRP system to reflect changes in demand, material availability, or production capacity.
  • Review material demand, lead times, and ETA to ensure alignment with the production schedule.
  • Coordinate with Purchasing, Inventory, and Production teams to resolve material shortages or delays.
  • Monitor work-in-progress and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand or capacity.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Production Supervisors, and Engineering to ensure schedule feasibility and accuracy.
  • Identify and communicate potential scheduling conflicts or risks to delivery timelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of production schedules, changes, and justifications.
  • Participate in daily/weekly production meetings to provide updates and gather input.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to scheduling and production planning.
  • Set and maintain stock levels for pleat blocks and other stocked components.
  • Load work across the pleaters and assembly cells to balance capacity.
  • Track and report on-time delivery and schedule attainment. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations is preferred, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience as a Planner/Scheduler in a manufacturing environment, preferably mixed make-to-stock and assemble-to-order.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred; SAP, Oracle or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across departments.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.

ADA Requirements (For U.S. positions only):  

Positions in this function typically require typing, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.  

  • Concentrated mental and/or visual attention. The work involves performing complex tasks to very close accuracy and quality specifications, or a high degree of hand and eye coordination for sustained periods. 
  • The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of job.  Visits to our manufacturing facility and suppliers’ facilities is required to monitor active projects and address design issues. 
  • Compliance with company attendance standards.  

  

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. 

We Offer: 

We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.  

At CECO, we are committed to a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.  

ABOUT US 

CECO’s Commitment to Our People 

At CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether you’re a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with CECO. 

ABOUT CECO 

CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets. 

We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience as a Planner/Scheduler in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with mixed make-to-stock and assemble-to-order manufacturing
  • Proficiency with ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365, or SAP, Oracle, or similar
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
501 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

CECO Environmental is a global leader in air quality and fluid handling serving the energy, industrial and other niche markets. Providing innovative technology and application expertise, CECO helps companies grow their business with safe, clean and more efficient solutions that help protect our shared environment. In regions around the world, CECO works to improve air quality, optimize the energy value chain and provide custom engineered solutions for applications including oil and gas, power generation, water and wastewater, battery production, poly silicon fabrication, chemical and petrochemical processing along with a range of others. CECO is listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “CECE”. For more information, please visit www.cecoenviro.com.

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