MRP Scheduler & Production Planner

Sun Chemical Corporation; Frankfort (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) + match

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sun Chemical Corporation in the United States seeks an MRP Controller to plan production schedules, manage inventory, and coordinate shipping to meet customer demand efficiently. You will work with Production, Logistics, Customer Service and other plant teams, lead physical inventory, manage SAP transactions, and ensure data accuracy for timely order fulfilment.

The role requires strong Excel and SAP experience, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing business conditions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; an Associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years experience in inventory planning and control or production scheduling.
• Strong Excel and SAP proficiency.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to solve production delays and inventory discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production plans and finite schedules.
• Manage MRP and inventory activities and coordinate shipments.
• Liaise with internal customer service on orders and shipping status.
• Direct shipping priorities and prepare paperwork (BOL, packing sheets).
• Coordinate with 3rd party logistics for deliveries.
• Lead site physical inventory and investigate discrepancies.
• Process SAP transactions for inventory, scheduling and shipments.
• Investigate SAP discrepancies and correct as needed.
• Handle paperwork for returns with internal CS.
• Interact with production, logistics, labs, maintenance.
• Perform clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Inventory planning

Production scheduling

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent judgement

Detail oriented

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sun Chemical Corporation in the United States seeks an MRP Controller to plan production schedules, manage inventory, and coordinate shipping to meet customer demand efficiently. You will work with Production, Logistics, Customer Service and other plant teams, lead physical inventory, manage SAP transactions, and ensure data accuracy for timely order fulfilment.

The role requires strong Excel and SAP experience, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing business conditions.