Sr. Production Planner

Sr. Production Planner

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products from lithiumsulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose and with people who want to make a difference. We're not just developing advanced supermaterials we're about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We're entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.

Job Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Production Planner to join our Graphene and Battery Operations team. The successful candidate will need to have a good understanding of production planning and master scheduling and know how to interact with cross functional teams to drive plan execution. The role will be responsible for performing production planning activities around making a weekly and monthly production plan and translating to the day-to-day production schedule.

Responsibilities :

• Create, maintain and communicate a weekly production schedule using capacity, material constraints, and demand as inputs.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed, to meet changing demands.
• Manage shipment schedule to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Provide guidance on production capacity, lead times, and volumes to support Sales and Operations. Identify potential capacity bottlenecks that will affect the build plan.
• Manage work orders generated from the MRP run and ensure they seamlessly get created and communicated to the MES environment in collaboration with relevant team members.
• Maintain relevant master data to fabricated (manufactured in-house) subassembly parts in different systems once engineering change control releases are completed.
• Analyze data and generate reports on production performance and inventory metrics.
• Build and maintain communication relationships with cross functional teams to manage supply and demand issues, resolve work order variances and establish and track root cause (e.g. sourcing and procurement, accounts payable, quality, engineering, etc.)
• Perform capacity analysis in to support what-if scenarios, forecast changes, and plan for production growth.
• Develop procedures and train new team members if applicable.
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :

Compensations Range :

The expected base salary range for this position is between $106,000.00 - $159,000.00. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and / or education, or particular skills and expertise.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for tier based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental, vision, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, 401K, employee relocation plan (if applicable).

Lyten is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer / Vet / Disabled.

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Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you'll be part of a team that's redefining what's possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We're not just imagining the future we're building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you're doing great things in the world with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You'll Find at Lyten

A mission that matters : Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.

Cutting-edge innovation : Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.

Extraordinary people : Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.

Teamwork and culture : Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone's ideas are heard.

Global impact : Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.

Career growth : Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.

Purpose-driven values : Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.