Manufacturing Demand Planner
Job in
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 30155, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
LHH Recruitment Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a market-leading manufacturer and play a critical role in translating customer demand into executable manufacturing plans across multiple production facilities.
This is not a purchasing-focused planning role. We are seeking a planner who understands how forecasts drive production requirements, raw material demand, capacity constraints, and plant execution.
What You'll Do- Own demand forecasting and manufacturing planning activities for thousands of SKUs across multiple product lines
- Convert demand forecasts into production requirements using MRP tools and planning systems
- Balance production capacity across five manufacturing locations
- Partner closely with Production Planners, Manufacturing Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership
- Lead planning meetings and drive alignment between forecasted demand and manufacturing output
- Monitor inventory levels, raw material requirements, and production constraints
Maintain planning parameters and ensure data accuracy within the planning system - Analyze forecast changes and communicate impacts throughout the organization
- 2+ years of production planning or manufacturing planning experience
- Experience working within an MRP-driven manufacturing environment
- Exposure to demand forecasting and supply planning
- Understanding of BOMs, capacity planning, and manufacturing constraints
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Comfortable leading meetings and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Highly visible position with direct interaction with Manufacturing Leadership, Supply Chain Leadership, Product Managers, Sales, Marketing, and the COO
- Opportunity to influence production decisions across five manufacturing sites
- Collaborative team environment where planning, sourcing, logistics, and product teams work closely together
- Clear opportunity for long-term growth within a stable and growing organization
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