Planner

FuelCell Energy

Planner leading the development, implementation, and management of global supply chain strategies. Conducting planning and procuring parts for uninterrupted material flow to production and other projects.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeTorrington • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support the development, implementation, and management of global strategies for FCE’s Supply Chain Organization
Plan purchases for assigned products, projects and commodities
Negotiate and implement appropriate buying methods, e.g. kanban
Develop Purchase Requisition per procedural requirements and product specifications
Issue purchase orders, confirm deliveries and expedite deliveries as required
Request bids from suppliers as needed
Establish, maintain, monitor, and enhance internal kanban system to continuously meet production requirements
Use various tools like MRP, BI reports, etc. to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained
Maintain and publish accurate tracking systems for stakeholders
Develop strategic alliances with FCE suppliers

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operation Management, or related field
A minimum of 2 years of experience
Customer-focused approach to dealing with internal and external stakeholders
Uses market knowledge to mitigate obsolescence risks; proactively seek information to predict, understand and analyze obsolescence risks and develop appropriate strategies
Intermediate experience utilizing an ERP system for production planning and/or purchasing (Microsoft D365 is a plus)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage priorities and deliver against the deadline
A high degree of proficiency with Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain excellent accuracy, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude with the ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
Ability to work as part of a team and independently with little supervision.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Multi-work environment (manufacturing, production, warehouse, office) requiring the use of PPE
Full-time hours (40 hrs a week)
Ability to lift and carry fifty (50) pounds
Bending, sitting, standing, kneeling, repetitive tasks, and walking
Travel of up to 20% might be required for this role

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Hard Skills & Tools

Supply Chain ManagementPurchasingInventory ManagementProduction PlanningKanban MethodologyPurchase Order IssuanceBid Request ManagementMarket AnalysisObsolescence Risk MitigationMicrosoft D365

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCustomer-Focused ApproachOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration