Production Planning Specialist

Production Planning Specialist Ellabell, GA Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Qualifications Investment Record keeping Computer operation Accounts receivable Managing customer accounts Customer communication Pricing Microsoft Excel Client onboarding Maintaining an organized workspace Sales Bachelor's degree in finance Computer literacy Engineering 5S Data reporting English Bachelor's degree in business administration Finance Client invoicing Korean Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Production planning Supply chain management Data entry Business Administration Budgeting Productivity software 1 year Manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance SAP ERP Cross-functional collaboration Business Demand planning Order entry Escalation handling Manufacturing company experience Supply Chain Management Communication skills Account opening Entry level Cross-functional communication Supply chain collaboration Bachelor's degree in supply chain management Time management Excel data analysis

Full Job Description Summary:

The Production Planning Specialist supports daily sales operations, demand planning, and investment coordination activities within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for executing sales order processes, assisting with demand alignment, and maintaining accurate data and documentation across planning and reporting systems. The position works closely with internal teams and global headquarters to support operational activities, ensure data accuracy, and contribute to efficient coordination between sales, production, and investment functions in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities:

Create and manage sales orders and return orders within ERP systems Support development and maintenance of sales plans based on customer demand Prepare and issue pro-forma and commercial invoices, ensuring accurate documentation and recordkeeping Coordinate with logistics and production planning teams to communicate customer demand requirements Assist with onboarding of new customers, including system setup and coordination with internal teams Create and maintain customer accounts within internal systems in coordination with HQ and business teams Support monitoring of customer credit limits and assist with accounts receivable tracking and payment follow-up Maintain and update product pricing within ERP systems Support communication with customers and internal teams regarding order status and documentation Collaborate with HQ and global teams to support daily operational activities Assist with investment planning activities, including data collection, tracking, and reporting Support tracking of investment budgets, schedules, and project status Maintain accurate records and data related to sales, planning, and investment activities Generate and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly reports Support cross-functional coordination between production, logistics, finance, and business teams Follow established procedures and ensure compliance with company policies Identify and escalate issues or risks to appropriate team members Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience

Experience:

1+ years of experience in production planning, sales operations, supply chain, finance, or related field Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing, operations, or planning will be considered in lieu of full-time experience Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred Exposure to ERP systems (SAP or similar) preferred

Work Authorization:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Skills:

Basic analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with data and reports Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Ability to learn and work within ERP systems and planning tools Strong organizational and time management skills Effective written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry Ability to follow established processes and procedures Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to communicate and collaborate in a multicultural environment Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean preferred

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or remain stationary for extended periods while working at a computer Ability to use hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, and office equipment Ability to occasionally stand, walk, and move within office and operational areas Ability to occasionally lift, carry, and move typical office materials, equipment, and material samples

Work Environment:

Primarily office-based environment within a manufacturing facility Frequent use of computer systems, including ERP (SAP) and financial reporting tools Occasional exposure to production or operational areas requiring adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements HL-GA Battery Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that values the diversity of its workforce.