[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Coherent jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Coherent · Woburn, MA # Production Planner Woburn, MA, United States On-site Manufacturing & Production Listed on Coherent’s official careers site. Posted May 21, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Coherent’s careers site →](https://hcwp.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2012518) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Coherent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/) / Production Planner ## Job description ### Primary Duties & Responsibilities - Develop and maintain production schedule for the manufacturing of tunable optical filter chips - Monitor production progress and adjust production schedules to address priority changes, delays, and equipment downtime - Manage wafer and chip inventory, conduct physical counts, and maintain accurate records of products - Coordinate material requirements and procurements to ensure adequate production resources - Inspect and prepare products for shipping to customers Education BS in industrial engineering, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field ### Experience & Skills - 2+ years of experience in production planning or similar role Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as Oracle and SAP Proficiency in MS Excel or other data analysis tools - Excellent organizational skills - Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage production in a fast-paced environment - Strong ability to coordinate with team members and ensure production efficiency and optimal resource utilization Working Conditions This position is on-site May require occasional off-site meetings or travel Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive’s needs Physical Requirements Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings. Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents. Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Mobility within the office environment to attend meetings or interact with colleagues. Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: I ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust C ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas A ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome R espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone E nthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: May 21, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 150 days - Location: Woburn, MA, United States - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Coherent’s careers site →](https://hcwp.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2012518) ## More jobs at Coherent ### [Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/a01059823eed02f1dcc7/) Woburn, MA, United States ### [Optical Test Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/c0bb3e492dcb125df44f/) Woburn, MA, United States ### [Process Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/f949c72443c38a050a58/) Woburn, MA, United States ### [AVI Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/cd8944e11802445493ac/) Sherman, TX, United States ### [Assembly Engineering Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/5f49f78194c749d24879/) Budd Lake, NJ, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Production Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/e7b25d7c15fc70c8754a/) Sanmina-SCI · Tatabanya, HU ### [Production Planner Sr](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/7bff256152ed9492e334/) Lockheed Martin · Courtland, AL ### [Production Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/2c23efc672a9ab644979/) General Dynamics · Bloomington, MN, US ### [Production Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/f916583dc6219dc2e1b6/) Eaton · Highland, Illinois, USA ### [Production Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/c7b11ece89cac4623fe4/) Eaton · Richmond, Virginia, USA [Jobs in Woburn, MA](/locations/us/ma/woburn/)[Jobs in Massachusetts](/locations/us-ma/)[Manufacturing & Production jobs](/functions/manufacturing-production/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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