Senior Production Planner - In-House Manufacturing Growth

Jobot; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Sr Production Planner in Minnetonka, MN to plan production, schedule orders and coordinate flow across internal manufacturing and contract partners, ensuring on-time delivery for a broad SKU mix. You will own MRP parameters, maintain data integrity, and provide regular production status updates to leadership in a fast-changing, growth-oriented environment with minimal travel.

Join a family-owned, market-leading company expanding in-house manufacturing, with a structured

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of production planning experience.
• Experience coordinating multiple contract manufacturing sites.
• Strong inventory management and safety stock understanding.
• Manufacturing background with multi-component FG.
• Strong MRP planning parameters and batch maintenance.
• ERP/APS/MRP experience (Infor SyteLine preferred; SAP or similar).
• S&OP / IBP knowledge.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office; Power BI preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field.

Responsibilities

• Execute production plans in APS/MRP systems with accurate job creation and scheduling.
• Align component timing across multiple suppliers and contract manufacturing sites.
• Decide what runs on the production line and adjust schedules for changes in demand, material availability or priorities.
• Own and maintain MRP parameters and ensure batches are set up and maintained.
• Monitor inventory levels and flag shortages or imbalances, escalate risks.
• Carry out recovery plans to resolve shortages, backorders and supply gaps.
• Keep ERP data accurate: BOM setup and updates, item master data, planning parameters and transactions.
• Handle inventory activity: discrepancy investigations, transfer orders, receipts and adjustments.
• Maintain capacity and planning data so scheduling stays accurate.
• Work with internal teams and contract manufacturing partners to ensure production plans are carried out as expected.
• Communicate across Sourcing, Production, Customer Service, Engineering, Regulatory and Marketing.
• Provide accurate, timely production status updates to management.
• Support IBP and planning processes with accurate data and execution updates.
• Support new product development, packaging changes and product transitions.

Skills

Production planning

MRP knowledge

Inventory management

ERP systems

Excel

Communication

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Infor SyteLine

SAP or similar

Power BI

Excel/Office

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Sr Production Planner in Minnetonka, MN to plan production, schedule orders and coordinate flow across internal manufacturing and contract partners, ensuring on-time delivery for a broad SKU mix. You will own MRP parameters, maintain data integrity, and provide regular production status updates to leadership in a fast-changing, growth-oriented environment with minimal travel.

Join a family-owned, market-leading company expanding in-house manufacturing, with a structured