Product Planner

About the Role

Piper Companies is seeking a Product Planner to join a leading medical device manufacturing organization in Audubon, PA. The Product Planner will play a critical role in supporting product development and supply chain planning activities, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to balance demand, forecast business needs, and ensure successful product availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Product Development teams to understand project requirements and translate business needs into actionable planning strategies.
• Manage supply and demand planning activities to support product availability and business objectives.
• Perform forecasting and predictive analysis to support inventory and production planning decisions.
• Balance supply constraints, prioritize competing demands, and identify potential risks within the supply chain.
• Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and planning models using Pivot Tables, formulas, and other advanced Excel functions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, and development teams to ensure alignment across planning activities.
• Evaluate planning processes and recommend improvements to drive efficiency and operational excellence.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field.
• Open to early-career professionals as well as candidates with 5+ years of planning or supply chain experience.
• Strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, including load balancing, supply and demand planning, forecasting, prioritization, and risk mitigation.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience, including working with large datasets, Pivot Tables, data analysis, and formulas/functions.
• Excellent communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Medical device, life sciences, or regulated manufacturing experience is a plus.

Compensation

• Salary range: 65,000k/year - 75,000k/year
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
• Long-term career growth opportunities within a leading and growing medical device manufacturing environment
• Monday-Friday fully on-site in Audubon, PA