Master Planner

Generac•Sussex, WI

15h

About The Position

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field
5 years of supply planning, production planning, scheduling, inventory planning, or related supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of supply planning, production planning, inventory management, and forecasting principles
Experience utilizing ERP systems for planning activities
Experience executing and managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and planning models
Experience utilizing business intelligence and reporting tools such as Power BI
Working knowledge of manufacturing operations and multi-site supply chain environments
Ability to develop, communicate, and execute supply plans in support of customer demand and operational objectives
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work cross-functionally with Sales, Manufacturing, Procurement, Materials Management, and Operations teams
Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent supply chain certification
7 years of supply planning, master planning, production planning, scheduling, or SIOP experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations
Experience leading supply review meetings and participating in SIOP processes
Advanced SAP planning experience
Advanced Power BI and supply chain analytics capabilities
Experience supporting complex manufacturing networks with multiple production facilities
Experience driving process improvement and supply chain optimization initiatives

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain supply plans to support demand forecasts, inventory targets, and customer service objectives across multiple manufacturing facilities.
Lead supply planning activities for assigned product lines and manufacturing locations, ensuring alignment between demand, production capacity, inventory, and material availability.
Facilitate supply review meetings as part of the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process and communicate supply risks, constraints, and mitigation plans to key stakeholders.
Translate demand forecasts into executable supply plans and coordinate production requirements with manufacturing, materials, procurement, and sales teams.
Manage planning parameters and planning data within SAP to ensure accuracy and effective execution of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes.
Analyze inventory levels, production schedules, capacity utilization, and supply chain performance to identify opportunities for improvement and drive operational efficiencies.
Coordinate planning activities across multiple manufacturing facilities including Berlin, Beaver Dam, Allmand, and Enercon.
Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytics to support planning decisions, supply chain visibility, and operational performance.
Monitor planning KPIs and identify root causes of performance gaps while implementing corrective actions and process improvements.
Partner with Sales, Manufacturing, Procurement, Materials Management, and Operations teams to align supply plans with business objectives.
Support new product introductions, business growth initiatives, and continuous improvement projects across the supply chain organization.
Document planning assumptions, supply risks, mitigation plans, and key decisions while effectively communicating updates to stakeholders.