What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner II position at OTT HydroMet?
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Doing meaningful work that makes a real difference. At Ott, you will join a global team dedicated to providing innovative solutions that help customers monitor, protect, and optimize the world's most valuable resources. You'll have opportunities to grow your career while contributing to a purpose-driven organization focused on environmental monitoring, water management, weather intelligence, and operational excellence.
About The Role
The Planner II is responsible for developing and maintaining production plans that support customer demand, inventory objectives, and operational efficiency. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure material availability, production readiness, and on-time delivery performance.
The Planner II operates with a high degree of independence, balancing short-term execution with longer-term planning requirements while proactively identifying and mitigating supply and production risks.
In this role, you will:
At Ott, we are committed to creating an environment where associates can thrive professionally and personally. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for growth and development, and the chance to work with talented teams solving complex challenges for customers around the world. Together, we are advancing technologies and solutions that help make our world more sustainable, resilient, and informed.
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The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $76,000 - $101,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available here.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
Unsolicited Assistance
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
, Eugenia Magnano
Doing meaningful work that makes a real difference. At Ott, you will join a global team dedicated to providing innovative solutions that help customers monitor, protect, and optimize the world's most valuable resources. You'll have opportunities to grow your career while contributing to a purpose-driven organization focused on environmental monitoring, water management, weather intelligence, and operational excellence.
About The Role
The Planner II is responsible for developing and maintaining production plans that support customer demand, inventory objectives, and operational efficiency. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure material availability, production readiness, and on-time delivery performance.
The Planner II operates with a high degree of independence, balancing short-term execution with longer-term planning requirements while proactively identifying and mitigating supply and production risks.
In this role, you will:
- Develop and maintain production schedules to support customer demand and business objectives.
- Analyze demand, inventory levels, capacity constraints, and material availability to optimize production plans.
- Coordinate with Procurement and Supply Chain teams to address shortages, expedite critical materials, and minimize disruptions.
- Monitor key planning metrics including on-time delivery, inventory levels, backlog, and production attainment.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing leadership to balance workload and production capacity across work centers.
- Participate in Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) activities and demand review processes.
- Identify planning risks and recommend corrective actions to ensure continuity of supply and customer satisfaction.
- Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and phase-in/phase-out activities.
- Maintain accurate planning parameters and master data within ERP systems.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning processes, inventory performance, and operational efficiency.
- Prepare reports, dashboards, and planning analyses for management review.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 years of experience in production planning, materials planning, supply chain, manufacturing operations, or a related field.
- Experience working in an ERP/MRP environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage changing business demands.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional stakeholders.
- APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent).
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a lean environment.
- Experience participating in SIOP or integrated business planning processes.
- Knowledge of demand planning, inventory management, and capacity planning principles.
- Experience with Oracle, SAP, or similar enterprise systems.
At Ott, we are committed to creating an environment where associates can thrive professionally and personally. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for growth and development, and the chance to work with talented teams solving complex challenges for customers around the world. Together, we are advancing technologies and solutions that help make our world more sustainable, resilient, and informed.
US ONLY:
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $76,000 - $101,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available here.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
Unsolicited Assistance
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
, Eugenia Magnano
Salary : $76,000 - $101,000