Supply Chain Planner

DUNGS Combustion Controls; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

Dungs Combustion Controls is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to manage the full life cycle of product availability, blending data-driven forecasting with hands-on inventory control. The role focuses on accurate demand prediction, optimal stock levels, and minimizing waste while preventing stockouts.

You will work with ERP/WMS systems and collaborate with procurement to ensure on-time material delivery. Primarily office-based in Minnesota, you will generate reports on inventory velocity, turnover,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or Logistics (or 6+ years equivalent).
• 3–5 years in demand planning, inventory control, or supply chain analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP/WMS platforms (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and demand planning software.
• Expert Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas) and BI tool experience a plus.
• ASCM certifications (CPIM or CSCP) are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demand Forecasting: analyze historical sales, trends, and seasonality to build accurate models.
• Stock Auditing: coordinate cycle counts and reconcile inventory with digital records.
• Inventory Optimization: determine stock levels and EOQ within the MRP framework.
• Data Reconciliation: identify and fix discrepancies in MRP and WMS.
• Vendor & Sourcing Collaboration: share forecasts with procurement and vendors for on-time delivery.
• Reporting & Analytics: generate velocity, turnover, and forecast accuracy reports for leadership.

Skills

Demand forecasting

Inventory management

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or logistics

Tools

SAP ERP

Oracle ERP

NetSuite ERP

Excel (pivot tables, formulas)

BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)

Job description

Expected Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000

Company Description

Dungs Combustion Controls develops, manufactures, and markets products and systems globally for the comfort heating and process heat industry. Karl Dungs, Inc. (KDI) is the North American subsidiary of Karl Dungs GmbH & Co. KG (DUNGS). KDI oversees sales and supports the entire Americas region, including North, Central, and South America.

Role Description

The Supply Chain Planner manages the entire life cycle of product availability. This role combines data-driven forecasting with hands-on inventory management. The goal is to predict demand accurately while maintaining optimal physical stock levels, reducing waste, and preventing stockouts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demand Forecasting: Analyze historical sales, market trends, and seasonality to build accurate demand models.


• Stock Auditing: Coordinate physical cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with digital records.


• Inventory Optimization: Determine ideal stock levels and economic order quantities (EOQ) while maintaining forecast-based planning within the MRP


• Data Reconciliation: Identify and fix discrepancies within the MRP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).


• Vendor & Sourcing Collaboration: Share forecasts with procurement and vendors to ensure on-time material delivery.


• Reporting & Analytics: Generate inventory velocity, turnover, and forecast accuracy reports for leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or Logistics (or 6+ years of equivalent experience.)


• 3-5 years in demand planning, inventory control, or supply chain analysis.


• Advanced proficiency in ERP/WMS platforms (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and demand planning software.


• Expert Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas) experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau.) a plus


• ASCM certifications (CPIM or CSCP) are highly preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical thinking.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Work Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Primarily office-based.


• Ability to sit for extended periods, with occasional standing, walking, bending, and light lifting (up to 25lbs)


• Occasional travel may be required for supplier visits or industry events.


• Relocation package not available

Karl Dungs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Retirement: 401(k) with company contribution