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Senior Planner/Scheduler - Iron Mountain, MI

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Date: Jan 13, 2026

Location: Iron Mountain, MI, US, 49801

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Job Overview

The Senior Planner is responsible for supporting daily manufacturing operations by managing production schedules and key performance metrics. This role requires proactive analysis and forecasting to adapt to changing business needs, leadership feedback, and manufacturing constraints. The Senior Planner develops schedules that align with customer requirements and business growth, while continuously gathering and presenting data to leadership and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment with current and future workloads.
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A Day In The Life

  • Develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules and milestones to ensure alignment with customer requirements and internal objectives.
  • Optimize production scheduling through level-loading to improve resource utilization, reduce waste, and achieve cadence targets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (production, purchasing, materials, engineering) to resolve material issues and maintain schedule adherence.
  • Monitor and update planning tools and performance metrics daily, including workload vs. capacity, on-time delivery, and throughput.
  • Manage job releases to the factory to minimize work-in-progress, maximize throughput, and balance workload with current demand.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Experience and Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Logistics, Materials Management, Manufacturing or related field is preferred.
  • Five to seven years of experience in planning, construction planning, or production control in a manufacturing environment.

 

Skill & Qualifications

  • Critical thinking and data-driven decision-making, with strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis capabilities.
  • Adaptability and collaboration, with proven ability to influence others and work toward shared goals in dynamic environments.
  • Technical proficiency, including MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and scheduling software (Primavera P6 or similar).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a focus on planning and execution.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and ability to work onsite as needed to understand and support production operations.
  • Proven ability to think critically and use data to make sound decisions

Hubbell Incorporated

 

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

 

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

 

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

 

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

 

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

 


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