
Production Planner
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Job Description
Production Planner
Requisition ID: 45016
Job Location(s):
Loves Park, IL, US
Employment Type: Full Time
Segment: Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Seg
Job Function: Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type: On-site
The Impact You'll Make
As our next Materials & Production Planner, you'll play a key role in ensuring that our production lines flow smoothly and customer commitments are met with precision. Your work will directly influence on-time delivery, inventory efficiency, and production reliability, making you a central link between supply, manufacturing, and our customers
By coordinating materials and production planning, you'll help minimize delays, avoid stockouts, and improve data accuracy in our systems-creating a more responsive and agile operation. You'll collaborate closely with manufacturing, purchasing, and customer service teams, helping us deliver smarter, more reliable outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Place purchase orders with suppliers and follow-up when necessary to avoid stockout
- Ensure accuracy of purchase order due dates; promise customer orders based on the availability of material and capacity
- Release production orders to manufacturing based on material availability
- Work with manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery of products
- Evaluate, recommend and implement improvements to lower inventory, reduce stockouts and to improve on-time delivery
- Maintain master data information in SAP
- Create and/or publish planning reports.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
- 6 years experience in materials planning and production planning in an electronics or automotive manufacturing facility.
What You'll Get from Us
Salary:
$94,000- 99,000 per year
Hours:
40 hours per week
Location:
4401 N. Bell School Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111
Contact:
Danfoss LLC, 4401 N. Bell School Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111. MUST APPLY ONLINE
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Nearest Major Market: Rockford
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