Senior PHS Production Planner

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a seasoned and results-driven Senior PHS Production Planner to lead production planning and order execution activities within a fast-paced, highly regulated manufacturing environment supporting patient- specific healthcare solutions. This role is responsible for driving production flow, prioritizing customer orders, balancing manufacturing capacity, and coordinating cross-functional activities to ensure on-time delivery and operational excellence. The Senior PHS Production Planner proactively identifies schedule risks, resolves production constraints, and partners closely with production, customer operations, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to maintain throughput, quality, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical and adaptable professional who thrives in dynamic environments, exercises sound judgment, and drives continuous improvement while successfully managing competing priorities and critical customer commitments.

Onsite

This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.

**What’s In It for You! **

• Competitive Compensation Package: $85,000 - $100,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
• Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
• 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.
• Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
• Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
• Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
• Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.

What You Will Do

Production Planning & Order Management

• Develop, manage, and optimize production schedules to support patient-specific manufacturing requirements and customer delivery commitments.
• Prioritize customer orders and determine production sequencing based on capacity, due dates, operational constraints, and business priorities.
• Monitor work-in-process (WIP) throughout the production lifecycle and proactively resolve issues that may impact schedule adherence or delivery performance.
• Manage planning systems to maintain accurate production status, scheduling priorities, and operational visibility.
• Evaluate changing production requirements and customer needs to perform schedule replanning and ensure efficient workflow execution.
• Balance production demand across manufacturing resources to support throughput, quality, and customer service objectives.

Customer Delivery & Production Execution

• Coordinate production activities and shipment schedules to ensure customer orders are completed and delivered on time.
• Oversee customer orders from receipt through shipment, ensuring alignment with committed delivery dates and operational priorities.
• Communicate production status, schedule risks, and recovery plans to internal stakeholders and operational leadership.
• Identify at-risk customer orders and develop mitigation strategies to maintain service levels and delivery performance.
• Support urgent customer requirements by evaluating production priorities and implementing effective recovery plans when necessary.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Lead daily production prioritization activities to align customer demand with manufacturing capacity and business objectives.
• Partner with production, quality, engineering, customer operations, and supply chain teams to resolve scheduling challenges and drive execution.
• Coordinate activities across multiple functional groups to ensure materials, resources, and production requirements support delivery commitments.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to maximize manufacturing throughput and resource utilization.
• Escalate constraints and partner with stakeholders to develop solutions that support customer satisfaction and operational performance.

Capacity Planning & Operational Performance

• Analyze production trends, order volume, workflow performance, and resource utilization to support planning decisions.
• Evaluate production workloads and recommend schedule or resource adjustments to improve throughput and operational efficiency.
• Assist in capacity planning activities to support current and anticipated customer demand.
• Monitor key planning indicators and recommend actions that improve schedule adherence and delivery performance.

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

• Proactively identify scheduling risks, bottlenecks, and workflow disruptions before they impact customer commitments.
• Lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts to address production delays, quality concerns, and capacity constraints.
• Develop and implement process improvements that enhance planning effectiveness, workflow efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Analyze operational data and planning metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives and support business objectives.