Materials Planner II
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The Materials Planner II develops and maintains production schedules based on customer orders and material availability, manages inventory, and coordinates with procurement and manufacturing teams. The role monitors work in process, adjusts schedules to address production constraints, supports new product introductions, and maintains planning data in the ERP system. A bachelor's degree is preferred, along with 2–4 years of relevant experience.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office. ____________________ Key Responsibilities Create and maintain detailed production schedules based on customer orders and material availability Reviews and manages inventory levels to maintain optimal stock while minimizing excess and obsolescence. Coordinate with procurement to ensure required components are available to support the production plan Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and adjust schedule to address bottlenecks, labor constraints, equipment downtime or engineering changes Analyze capacity requirements and recommend adjustments to staffing, shift patterns or machine utilization Collaborate with manufacturing supervisors to communicate schedule changes, resolve conflicts, and support daily production needs Track schedule adherence and identify root causes for delays or inefficiencies Support new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating production readiness, routing setup, and phase-in/phase-out planning Maintain accurate planning data in the ERP system, including routings, lead times, and work center capacities Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline planning processes and improve operational performance Other duties as assigned by management. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred. 2-4 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations. Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Epicor, or similar). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret BOMs, routings, and manufacturing process flows. Positive "can do" attitude, professional demeanor, performance oriented, and strong customer focus. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Ability to follow and perform off of verbal instructions as well as read/write in English. Ability to read specifications, route sheets, blueprints, charts, test information and bills of material. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Solid basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, ratios). Ability to work with minimal supervision. Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands: Potential physical demands include, but are not limited to: frequent walking, standing, twisting, carrying and handling; regular bending, stooping and kneeling; regular lifting up to35 lbs.; occasional climbing, pushing and pulling.Potential sensory demands include but are not limited to: hearing and seeing.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: Majority of time is spent in a manufacturing production environment with some (but not all)... For full info follow application link. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/DBA5889D17084D64
How this job compares
Set against the 531 open Production Planner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$74–110K/yr269 salary ranges
- US median$31–35/hr44 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 26 open Production Planner jobs in Wisconsin and 531 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Production Planner postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (392 postings).
- Education
- 122 of the 531 open Production Planner jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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