The Role
Plan, schedule, and coordinate production workflows to meet demand while minimizing delays and costs. Assign staff, determine resources, monitor jobs for on-time completion and quality, gather output data, prepare performance reports, and collaborate with quality control and warehouse teams to maintain documentation and continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate production workflows for one or multiple products
- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimal delays
- Determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials needed to fulfill production demand
- Assign workers and other staff to specific production operations
- Schedule shifts according to production requirements
- Monitor jobs to ensure on-time completion and adherence to budget constraints
- Address issues as they arise, aiming for minimal disruption
- Gather output data (number of finished products, percentage of defectives, etc.)
- Prepare and submit status and performance reports
- Maintain organized documentation
- Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff members
FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- To carry out all duties in accordance with the Quality Assurance procedures and departmental works instructions.
- To contribute to general improvements in the quality of key activities within the department.
- Comply with all Keystone Tower Systems Company and HSE procedures and policies.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Further education or certification is preferred
- Experience with MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning)
- Experience in a factory manufacturing environment preferred
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
- Strong mathematical and statistical abilities
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts preferred
- Proven experience as a production planner
- Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
- Starting in 2026, FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
- FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
- FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
- All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
- All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Further education or certification
- Experience with MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning)
- Experience in a factory manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
- Strong mathematical and statistical abilities
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts
- Proven experience as a production planner
- Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
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The Company
What We Do
NOV delivers technology-driven solutions to empower the global energy industry. For more than 150 years, NOV has pioneered innovations that enable its customers to safely produce abundant energy while minimizing environmental impact. The energy industry depends on NOV’s deep expertise and technology to continually improve oilfield operations and assist in efforts to advance the energy transition towards a more sustainable future. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.
