Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, fueling stations, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Summary/Objective

The Project Engineering Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and tracking workflow from engineering to the stakeholder departments to keep the project running smoothly.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Planning and Scheduling of project Engineering Activities.
• Well-versed with activities of various engineering streams like Process, Electrical, Design, and Instrumentation.
• Resource mapping against planned activities and preparing a Look Ahead resource plan.
• Utilization plan of Resources and Allotted Budget of project.
• Monitoring of department KPIs like OTD (On Time Delivery), Productivity & Engineering Error.
• Prepare and update the dashboard for department insights using various databases.
• Follow-up with various stakeholders on assignment completion, task update, and availability planning.
• Support business processes like Audit, Load planning, Periodic reviews, Budget planning, etc.

Competencies

• Expert with software such as Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI, and MS Project.
• Have worked with typical Engineering and Production environments.
• Ability to work independently and make responsible and accountable decisions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Open to continuous change with the ability to learn new skills
• Builds positive team spirit by developing constructive and cooperative working relationships and interdepartmental group commitments to effectively achieve production goals and objectives
• Proficient in the effective use of MRP/ERP system
• Ability to read an engineering drawing and bill of materials
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and work independently with little supervision.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not manage employees.

Position Type

Full-time, exempt position

Travel

Some travel may be required.

Education

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of previous experience as a planner in an engineering and manufacturing environment, is required.
• Advanced working knowledge of project and production planning principles and their application.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.