Marianaminerals
Production Planner
Houston, TX, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will partner with site leads to develop production plans and consolidate them into a unified company-wide view. You will build planning tools in MarianaOS and drive operational excellence by tracking KPIs like productivity, cycle times, and costs.
What you will do
- Partner with site leads to build, refine, and maintain site-level production plans
- Consolidate production plans across all locations into a unified, company-wide view
- Define, track, and report KPIs covering productivity, cycle times, and costs
- Build planning tools and systems in MarianaOS using AI-assisted development
- Take over and expand the production planning work currently being handled across the team
- Drive operational excellence initiatives and identify opportunities to improve how our sites run
- Work closely with site leadership and technical program managers to keep plans aligned and on track
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in operations, business operations, or production planning
- Experience defining and tracking KPIs such as productivity, cycle times, and costs
- Data-driven system builder who uses metrics to drive decisions and AI to create the tools that track them
- Highly collaborative, with strong communication skills and the ability to partner with site leaders and program managers across multiple locations
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment with ambiguity and room to build
Nice to have
- OpEx or continuous improvement background strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
About the company
Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company on a mission to supply the critical minerals powering modern energy, AI, and defense technologies.