Production Planner 2
Littelfuse
Production Planner 2
Littelfuse
Industrial technology manufacturer for electrical safety
Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.
The Production Planner is responsible for ensuring operational excellence in materials management and production planning through the application of Lean Manufacturing principles. This role drives production scheduling, materials availability, and inventory control to meet customer demand while maintaining alignment with international standards and internal performance metrics.
About your job:
Develop and maintain weekly and monthly production schedules to meet delivery commitments
Analyze inventory levels and raw material availability to ensure continuity of production
Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure timely arrival of critical materials
Monitor production performance indicators and implement corrective actions when deviations arise
Adjust production plans based on demand changes or production issues
Collaborate with MRB teams to resolve production line issues
Track and maintain key metrics such as safety stock, fill rate, past due orders, and revenue
Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives within planning and control processes
About you:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
1–3 years of experience in production planning or related areas
Experience with ERP/MRP systems
Advanced Excel skills
Advanced English proficiency
Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills
Ability to negotiate and collaborate with multiple departments
Littelfuse is an equal opportunity employer committed to empowering every associate to make a difference — everywhere, every day.
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At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.
Industrial technology manufacturer for electrical safety
Littelfuse is a diversified industrial technology manufacturer that designs and delivers products for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Its portfolio includes fuses, protection devices, sensors, and related components used across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets. The company serves more than 100,000 end customers from a global footprint spanning 20+ countries and about 16,000 associates, with a history dating back over 95 years. Littelfuse differentiates itself through its broad, deep product portfolio, broad geographic reach, and long-standing commitment to reliable, safe electrical solutions. Its goal is to provide dependable technologies that support safe power transfer and energy management across industries, continuing to grow its presence and impact while maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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