Senior Production Planner/Scheduler - Optimize Capacity

Trystar, LLC; Faribault (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Trystar, LLC is seeking a Sr. Production Planner/Scheduler in Faribault, MN to create and optimize production schedules aligned with customer demand and material availability.

The role emphasizes collaboration with sales, engineering, inventory, logistics, and procurement to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of resources. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in production planning, with strong Excel and Power BI skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 10+ years in production planning or scheduling in manufacturing.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve production planning and scheduling processes using MRP/ERP.
• Develop data-driven metrics to improve schedule attainment and on-time delivery.
• Standardize planning processes in a changing manufacturing environment.
• Create what-if scenarios to evaluate demand changes and capacity.
• Collaborate with Master Scheduler, Procurement, and Sales to align demand and production.
• Monitor performance metrics and translate findings into corrective actions.
• Identify and mitigate production risks such as resource constraints.

Skills

MRP/ERP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Scheduling

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Trystar, LLC is seeking a Sr. Production Planner/Scheduler in Faribault, MN to create and optimize production schedules aligned with customer demand and material availability.

The role emphasizes collaboration with sales, engineering, inventory, logistics, and procurement to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of resources. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in production planning, with strong Excel and Power BI skills.