What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Planner position at ERock?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are ERock!
ERock is a leader and innovator of Electrical Resiliency-As-A-Service. Our advanced dual-purpose microgrids protect companies, critical infrastructure, and communities from unexpected power outages, ensuring business continuity and civic durability.
ERock’s dual-purpose microgrids use natural gas and renewable natural gas (RNG) to drive the nation’s most dependable microgrids — all while producing significantly lower to zero carbon emissions than traditional diesel backup generators. Powered by GraniteEcosystem™, our revolutionary software system, ERock solutions provide 24/7/365 monitoring, optimization, and forecasts to enable worry-free, reliable power for businesses.
What You’ll Do…
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Manufacturing Planner to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate production schedules, materials requirements, and manufacturing workflows to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality microgrid systems. You will serve as the link between manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering to keep operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications & Experience:
ERock is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
At ERock, we embrace diversity, including all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education — to name a few. We understand and recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our business. The foundation of our diversity efforts is closely tied to our core values specifically our value of “The Team” which includes “Mutual Respect, Openness, and Honesty.”
Full-time
Description
We are ERock!
ERock is a leader and innovator of Electrical Resiliency-As-A-Service. Our advanced dual-purpose microgrids protect companies, critical infrastructure, and communities from unexpected power outages, ensuring business continuity and civic durability.
ERock’s dual-purpose microgrids use natural gas and renewable natural gas (RNG) to drive the nation’s most dependable microgrids — all while producing significantly lower to zero carbon emissions than traditional diesel backup generators. Powered by GraniteEcosystem™, our revolutionary software system, ERock solutions provide 24/7/365 monitoring, optimization, and forecasts to enable worry-free, reliable power for businesses.
What You’ll Do…
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Manufacturing Planner to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate production schedules, materials requirements, and manufacturing workflows to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality microgrid systems. You will serve as the link between manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering to keep operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining detailed production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and manufacturing capacity.
- Coordinating with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
- Monitoring work-in-progress (WIP) and adjusting schedules to address delays, bottlenecks, or changes in demand.
- Collaborating with engineering, quality, and operations teams to resolve manufacturing issues and support product launches.
- Reviewing and analyzing production data to identify trends, capacity constraints, and improvement opportunities.
- Preparing and distributing daily/weekly production status reports.
- Ensuring all planning activities align with company quality standards, safety procedures, and EROCK Core Values.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
- 3 years of manufacturing planning, scheduling, or materials management experience.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP software (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and production documents.
- Attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Have experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools.
- Can balance big-picture production goals with day-to-day detail management.
- Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities.
- Possess strong analytical skills to solve problems and anticipate challenges.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Wellness Programs and Incentives
- 401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
- Paid Time Off – Sick & Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Cool Open-Office Concept
ERock is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
At ERock, we embrace diversity, including all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education — to name a few. We understand and recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our business. The foundation of our diversity efforts is closely tied to our core values specifically our value of “The Team” which includes “Mutual Respect, Openness, and Honesty.”