Master Production Planner — Strategic Scheduling & Growth

KEB AMERICA INC; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) and match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

HSA

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

EAP

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KEB America, Inc. in Shakopee, MN, is seeking a Planner to develop and manage the master production schedule for manufactured products, ensuring on-time delivery and target inventory levels.

You will apply knowledge of production specs, processes, materials, and planning tools to create feasible plans and monitor performance against plan. Key duties include scheduling material usage, evaluating supplier timeliness, identifying bottlenecks, forecasting market trends, and producing reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Engineering degree is a strong plus for industrial environments.
• Experience with ERP systems and production planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the master production schedule to meet delivery dates and inventory targets.
• Schedule production materials to optimize levels and monitor material flow.
• Identify bottlenecks, shortages, or supply issues and coordinate resolutions.
• Forecast market challenges based on trends and competitor analysis.
• Prepare reports on production performance and schedule adherence.
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

Skills

ERP SAP

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

4-year degree in Business/Supply Chain/Operations

Engineering degree a strong plus

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

KEB America, Inc. in Shakopee, MN, is seeking a Planner to develop and manage the master production schedule for manufactured products, ensuring on-time delivery and target inventory levels.

You will apply knowledge of production specs, processes, materials, and planning tools to create feasible plans and monitor performance against plan. Key duties include scheduling material usage, evaluating supplier timeliness, identifying bottlenecks, forecasting market trends, and producing reports.