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[Apply on Sanmina-SCI’s careers site →](https://jobs.sanmina.com/jobs/18467732-production-planning-coordinator) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Sanmina-SCI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/) / Production Planning Coordinator ## Job description Description Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them. Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Production Planning Coordinator ### What You'll Do The Production Planning Coordinator is responsible for leading the end-to-end production planning and scheduling function across multiple manufacturing operations producing racks, cabinets, precision sheet metal components, welded assemblies, and electromechanical products. This role ensures optimal alignment between customer demand, manufacturing capacity, material availability, and inventory strategy while maximizing on-time delivery, operational efficiency, and asset utilization. The position partners closely with Sales, Program Management, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Logistics to develop executable production plans. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP), finite capacity scheduling, ERP/MRP systems, and data-driven decision-making within a high-growth manufacturing environment. ### Nature of Duties Production Scheduling: Build and execute master production schedules. Manage finite-capacity planning across fabrication, welding, coating, and assembly to eliminate bottlenecks and optimize floor throughput. ### SIOP & Capacity Planning Lead the monthly Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process. Model short- and long-term capacity requirements for labor and equipment to support business growth and capital investments. ### Inventory Optimization Establish safety stock targets, reorder points, and lot sizes that protect customer delivery dates while minimizing working capital and reducing excess inventory. ### ERP Master Data Own and maintain critical planning data within the ERP system: including manufacturing lead times, routings, calendars, and Bills of Material (BOM). ### Continuous Improvement Drive Lean initiatives to shorten manufacturing lead times, improve schedule attainment, and decrease order change response times. ### What You'll Bring Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, or Business. ### Experience 2 -4 years in production planning scheduling Industry Exposure: Hands-on experience in precision metal fabrication, heavy assembly, or electromechanical manufacturing environments. ### Technical Systems High proficiency with major ERP/MRP platforms (like SAP or Oracle) and advanced data analysis skills in Microsoft Excel. Professional certifications such as APICS/ASCM (CPIM or CSCP) and a Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt. Background in data center infrastructure, server racks, telecommunications equipment, or heavy electrical enclosures. Familiarity with Power BI, Advanced Planning software (APS), and Theory of Constraints (TOC) methodologies. Why Join Us? At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 10, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 11, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 11, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: Houston, Texas, United States[Apply on Sanmina-SCI’s careers site →](https://jobs.sanmina.com/jobs/18467732-production-planning-coordinator) ## Hiring at Sanmina-SCI - Open jobs: 1,837 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Nov 11, 2026 [All Sanmina-SCI jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Sanmina-SCI ### [Fabrication Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/e88b993fc039873a1a4d/) Houston, Texas, United States ### [Production Supervisor - Night Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/00f3fdf903f1dabd1558/) Houston, Texas, United States ### [Quality Control Inspector](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/39abac6cc97e84963f34/) Houston, Texas, United States ### [Quality Control Inspector - PCBA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/b5db2145cd7d5ec333dc/) Houston, Texas, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manufacturing Production Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nestle/jobs/c114d5f3ba9414d54dc0/) Nestlé · Flagstaff, AZ, US ### [Production Excellence Coordinator (Internal Employees Only)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/7e726b2e06ed95cc5f07/) ABB · Senatobia, Mississippi, United States of America ### [Manufacturing/Production Coordinator II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/illinois-tool-works/jobs/f235781958bcfe376500/) Illinois Tool Works · Troy, Ohio, United States of America ### [Food Production Coordinator - RWJBH Jersey City Medical FNS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/7ca6a0dc11e365684180/) Aramark · Jersey City, NJ, US ### [Production Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/arrow-electronics/jobs/36815253ac78839cf508/) Arrow Electronics · Phoenix, AZ, United States of America [Jobs in Houston, TX](/locations/us/tx/houston/)[Jobs in Texas](/locations/us-tx/)[Manufacturing & Production jobs](/functions/manufacturing-production/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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