Onsite Manufacturing Resource Planner

Caterpillar Brazil; Kansas; On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar in Wamego, Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Resource Planner to schedule and optimize production and material flow. You will coordinate materials, monitor inventory, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet delivery targets and cost objectives.

The role emphasizes ERP/MRP use, data-driven decisions, and strong collaboration across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality. Onsite five days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience in manufacturing, production planning, materials management, supply chain, or operations leadership.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems to manage production schedules, inventory, and materials planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of production activities to meet delivery, productivity, and cost targets.
• Develop and manage material planning to ensure materials are available for schedules.
• Coordinate flow of materials between production, inventory, and warehouse locations.
• Monitor inventory levels, material availability, and production capacity for efficient operations.
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Materials, Quality, and Operations to resolve issues.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in SCM/related field

ERP/MRP experience

analytical thinking

problem-solving

communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain / related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Caterpillar in Wamego, Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Resource Planner to schedule and optimize production and material flow. You will coordinate materials, monitor inventory, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet delivery targets and cost objectives.

The role emphasizes ERP/MRP use, data-driven decisions, and strong collaboration across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality. Onsite five days a week.