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You will optimize production capacity, material availability, inventory, and delivery performance while developing the planning team and driving continuous improvement across planning processes.\n\nOur Team\nYou will be part of the DSS Supply Planning team, reporting to the Supply Planning Manager and supervising Plant Planners. The team works closely with Customer Service Planning, Operations, Warehouse, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Global Supply Planning to connect medium-term supply plans with short-term production execution\n\nWhat You Will Do\nLead and develop Production Planners and Material Planners, strengthening team capabilities, accountability, and planning effectiveness.\nDevelop and maintain the Master Production Schedule by balancing customer demand, production capacity, material availability, inventory objectives, and operational constraints.\nTranslate demand and supply requirements into feasible production and material plans that support customer delivery commitments.\nIdentify capacity, material, labor, equipment, and manufacturing constraints, and develop practical mitigation and recovery plans.\nPartner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to monitor plan execution, manage production changes, and minimize supply or delivery risks.\nCollaborate with Customer Service Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and other functions to resolve planning issues and support business priorities.\nImprove planning processes, master-data accuracy, reporting, and ways of working to strengthen operational performance and decision-making.\n\nWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)\nUniversity degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.\nExperience in production scheduling, capacity planning, constraint management, and manufacturing execution within a manufacturing environment.\nWorking knowledge of Master Production Scheduling, BOMs, routings, work-center capacity, run rates, lead times, production orders, and manufacturing processes.\nDemonstrated experience leading, coaching, or developing a planning team.\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP or another ERP planning system, with good spoken and written English.\n\nWhat Will Put You Ahead\nDegree specializing in Supply Chain Management or a closely related discipline.\nExperience conducting capacity-gap analysis and developing mitigation plans for material, capacity, or production constraints.\nExperience using APS, Siemens Opcenter, Kinaxis RapidResponse, Power BI, or similar planning and analytical tools.\nExperience improving planning processes, planning master data, reporting, or decision-making through automation and data analysis.\nStrong stakeholder-management experience in a cross-functional manufacturing environment.\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. 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