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Production Planner

Danfoss USA
United States, Illinois, Loves Park
Jul 16, 2025

Production Planner
Requisition ID:

45016
Job Location(s):


Loves Park, IL, US


Employment Type:

Segment:

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 stockouts
  • 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 deliver
  • Maintain master data information in SA
  • Create and/or publish planning reports.

What We're Looking For

  • Analyze inventory levels and place purchase orders to maintain adequate stock
  • Review and monitor purchase order delivery dates to ensure accuracy
  • Schedule customer orders based on material and capacity availability
  • Release production work orders in line with material readiness
  • Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery
  • Recommend and support process improvements to reduce stockouts and improve efficiency
  • Maintain planning and material master data in SAP (should you mentioned with? like SAP ERP/MRP?)
  • Generate and distribute planning and production reports as required

What You'll Get from Us

Salary:



$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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