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Sales Order Planner

SLB
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Shreveport, LA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • SLB New Energy & Industrial is seeking a Sales Order Planner for their Data Center infrastructure solutions business.
  • The role requires a minimum of three years of experience in production planning, sales order planning, supply chain, or a related area.
  • Key responsibilities include managing customer sales orders, monitoring order statuses, and coordinating with various teams to mitigate delivery risks.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or a related field is required, along with a working knowledge of SAP or a comparable system.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned, but applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Come join us at SLB New Energy & Industrial and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; our portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery-grade lithium, hydrogen and Data center infrastructure solutions. To know more about NEI please visit https://www.slb.com/about/driving-energy-innovation/scaling-new-energy-systems

Our Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost-effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centers. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardizing components and relocating labor to controlled offsite environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability. To know more about our Data Centers Infrastructure solutions please visit https://www.slb.com/products-and-services/scaling-new-energy-systems/data-center-infrastructure-solutions

SLB is seeking a motivated Sales Order Planner to support our Data Center infrastructure solutions business.

The Sales Order Planner is responsible for managing customer sales orders from order entry through delivery execution while ensuring alignment between customer requirements, project schedules, production capacity, and material availability. The role serves as a key communication link between Project Management, Production Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Logistics to proactively identify and mitigate delivery risks.

A primary responsibility of this position is to maintain regular communication with Project Management regarding medium- and long-term delivery commitments, schedule constraints, capacity limitations, material shortages, and any risks that could impact customer milestones.

Job Duties/Responsibilities: 

Sales Order Management

  • Ensure sales order dates are aligned with project schedules, production plans, and customer requirements.
  • Monitor order status from release through shipment and delivery completion.
  • Coordinate order prioritization based on project needs and business objectives.

Delivery Risk Management

  • Identify medium- and long-term delivery risks related to capacity, material shortages, engineering changes, supplier constraints, or production delays.
  • Develop and maintain delivery risk assessments for assigned projects and product lines.
  • Escalate potential schedule impacts in a timely manner and recommend recovery plans.
  • Track risk mitigation actions through closure.

Project Management Communication

  • Serve as the primary planning interface between Supply Chain and Project Management teams.
  • Provide routine updates on delivery commitments, forecasted completion dates, and schedule performance.
  • Communicate potential impacts to project milestones and customer deliveries.
  • Participate in project review meetings and support schedule alignment discussions.
  • Ensure project managers have accurate and current information regarding delivery status and risks.

Planning and Forecasting

  • Support demand planning and capacity planning activities.
  • Analyze backlog, forecast demand, and production constraints to support delivery commitments.
  • Collaborate with Production Planning to balance customer priorities and manufacturing capacity.
  • Monitor key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and backlog management.

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Work closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to support successful order execution.
  • Coordinate actions required to resolve shortages, schedule conflicts, or customer delivery issues.
  • Facilitate communication across departments to ensure alignment on priorities and commitments.

Continuous Improvement

  • Support initiatives that improve delivery performance, planning accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
  • Develop reports and dashboards to improve visibility of delivery risks and order status.
  • Identify process improvements that enhance 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in production planning, sales order planning, supply chain, or a related area.
  • Working knowledge of SAP or a comparable enterprise resource planning system.
  • APICS certification is preferred but not required.
  • Clear and effective communicator, able to convey complex concepts in both individual and group settings. 
  • Fluent in English, with advanced written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. 

ALL APPLICANTS FOR U.S. ROLES MUST CAREFULLY READ ALL THE SUPPLEMENTAL U.S. SPECIFIC INFORMATION LISTED BELOW.

SLB is committed to a culture where everyone feels like they belong. To learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, please visit our Diversity & Inclusion | SLB (slb.com) page for more information.

When certifying your application, you are also certifying on reading and understanding all of the below supplemental information. For purposes of the application and the below information, Company shall be defined to mean SLB. Please note that the below supplemental information and the employment application are NOT a contract.

  1. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & VETERANS

    Company policy is to provide every individual a fair and equal opportunity to seek employment and advancement at the Company without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, veteran or military status, disability, creed, ancestry, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status or any factors protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an "Equal Opportunity Employer". For more information please, refer to the latest version of "Know Your Rights" poster and the "Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster" located here: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters. The Company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

  2. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

    The Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

  3. AUTHORIZATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

    Pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all applicants who are offered and accept employment must produce documents establishing their identity and authorization for employment in the United States. These documents must be produced no later than seventy-two (72) hours after employment commences. In addition, all applicants who are offered and accept employment will be required to verify their employment authorization under oath by signing a USCIS Form I-9. SLB is an E-Verify employer.

  4. APPLICATION CERTIFICATION

    When applying to a job please read the application carefully before certifying that all of the answers you have given are true, accurate and complete. Ensure that you have read and fully understand the questions asked in the application. Unless noted otherwise, by certifying the application, you are also agreeing to and/or authorizing the following:

    • You understand that any omission and/or misrepresentation of any fact from or on the application or during any interview will result in immediate rejection of the application, or if hired, will be cause for immediate dismissal.
    • You certify that you have read and understand all the supplemental information listed on the job description page for the job that you are applying for.
    • You authorize the Company to contact the education institutions that you have attended and for the Company to make any further investigations deemed necessary in connection with your application for employment.
    • You authorize the Company to inquire about, investigate and obtain copies of any records which relate to you from your former employers and educational institutions.
    • You release the Company and all affiliated persons and entities, as well as any person or institution that provides the Company with any lawful information about you, from any and all liability whatsoever resulting from any such lawful inquiry, investigation, or communication.
    • You agree that if hired, you will review and become familiar with all the rules and regulations of the Company.
    • You understand and agree that nothing in the application or supplement shall constitute an offer, a contract, or a guarantee of employment for a specific period of time.
    • If hired, you understand that your employment may be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time, at the will of the Company or yourself, for any or no reason.
    • If hired, you understand that no supervisor or manager has authority to make an agreement to the contrary changing employment at-will.
    • If hired, you understand that the Company and all plan administrators shall have the maximum discretion permitted by law to administer, interpret, modify, discontinue, enhance, or otherwise change all policies, procedures, benefits or other terms and conditions of employment.
    • You understand that any application that is filled out will be in effect for 90 days from the date you certified it and, if employment is not offered within the 90-day period, you understand that you must reapply to be considered for future employment.
    • You understand that your application for employment in no way obligates the Company to employ you.
  5. STATE INFORMATION

    Please read below any applicable State Information. By certifying the application, you are also certifying that you have read and understood any applicable State Information that is listed below.

    • ARIZONA APPLICANTS ONLY: To the extent required by applicable law, the Company maintains a smoke-free workplace.
    • CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS ONLY: I understand the Company may obtain, without using the services of a third party investigative consumer reporting agency, public records pertaining to my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living during its evaluation of my application for employment and, if employed, during my employment. By checking the following box, I waive my right to receive copies of public records obtained by the Company.
    • MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS ONLY: Note that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    • MARYLAND APPLICANTS ONLY: Under Maryland law, an employer may not require or demand, as a condition of employment, prospective employment, or continued employment, that an individual submit to or take a lie detector test. An employer who violates this law is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
    • NEBRASKA APPLICANTS ONLY: By certifying the application you, hereby give consent to any and all prior employers of yours to provide information with regard to your employment with prior employers to SLB.



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