Operations Planning & Systems Analyst

Overview: For over 140 years, A.W. Chesterton has been an innovator and a knowledge provider for our industrial partners around the globe. From our ground-breaking split seal technologies, to our cutting-edge packing and lubricant solutions, we are continually focused on new ways to bring solutions to our customers, while also celebrating our own rich history and our unique place in the sealing industry. Our Operations professionals manage and support the creation of our world-class flow control products in a low-volume, high mix manufacturing environment. These folks are our manufacturing leaders - shop managers, purchasing professionals, production and demand planners, engineers, and quality professionals who value working with other top manufacturing professionals and helping solve complex production problems. In addition to a work environment that promotes learning and promote-from-within opportunities, we understand what matters to our production workers: competitive, market-driven pay, outstanding benefits, and a stable and dependable job place supported by over 140 years of being in business. If you are looking for a place to call home in your next manufacturing role, come and explore all that Chesterton has to offer! Our benefits offering include: “Work Today, get paid tomorrow” - withdraw up to 30% of your earned daily wages the next day after you work rather than waiting for pay day! Chesterton Student Loan Repayment Program BCBS Medical Coverage Delta Dental 401K savings plan with a Chesterton contribution PTO including vacation sick, time, 11 paid holidays, and paid to time off to volunteer for causes Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance HSA & FSA options to cover additional medical costs Parental leave for moms and dads to be "Grandternity" leave for new grandparents Hiring referral bonuses (up to $3,000 for select roles) A host of other fringe benefits including legal services, pet insurance, Chesterton relief fund for employees in need, and more! Job Summary: The Operations Planning and System Analyst is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and tracking all repair activities associated with the industrial rotating equipment, including vertical turbine pumps, multistage pumps, slit-case pumps, ANSI pumps, and other high energy pumping systems. This position serves as the central coordination point between customers, sales, engineering, procurement, vendors, and shop operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to customer specifications. Job Model: On-Site On-Site positions will require employees to work on-site for each of their scheduled shifts. Responsibilities: Consistent, regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of this job. Develop and maintain the master repair planning schedule for all shop and field service projects. Prioritize work based on customer commitments, criticality, resource availability, and operational objectives. Coordinate labor requirements across mechanical, machining, welding, balancing, coating, inspection, and field-service functions. Clearly communicate shift expectations and create and manage critical path schedules. Monitor schedule performance and adjust priorities to improve throughput. Collaborates with management and shares responsibility for on-time delivery (DSL) and schedule adherence. Monitor critical components and services to minimize schedule delays. Coordinate and expedite as necessary Run planning meetings with clear direction and expectations to achieve schedule adherence goals. Create and manage critical path schedules. Set shift expectations to meet customer deadlines Coordinate project milestones from equipment receipt through shipment and invoicing. Work closely with Shop Leads, Machinists, Pump Mechanics, and Field Service personnel to optimize workflow. Coordinate resource loading and labor utilization. Monitor work-in-proce…

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