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Demand Planner

Hunter Hamilton
River, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Our client, a global organization is looking for a detail-driven Demand Planner to play a critical role in daily production planning, scheduling, and execution within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

About The Role

  • Execute production control activities (order review, shortage analysis, cycle counting)
  • Create and manage shop orders to align production with customer demand
  • Maintain accuracy in ERP/MRP systems (lead times, routings, order status)
  • Lead daily cross-functional production meetings to drive priorities and resolve constraints
  • Balance demand, capacity, and machine availability for on-time delivery
  • Proactively identify risks and develop recovery or alternate plans
  • Support continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, and 5S initiatives

What We’re Looking For

  • 2 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (Oracle preferred), Kanban, and Lean principles
  • Experience with capacity planning and machine shop scheduling
  • Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze data and performance metrics
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and work instructions
  • Strong communication skills and cross-functional collaboration
  • Someone highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive who can balance multiple priorities, anticipate risks, and drive execution in a dynamic production environment.

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What We Offer

Hunter Hamilton offers comprehensive benefits packages (medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, 401k, etc.). We strive to deliver genuine support throughout the duration of the recruiting process, through the length of the assignment, and beyond!

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

Hunter Hamilton is a high-performance professional search firm specializing connecting finance, HR, operations, and legal talent with leading employers.

Hunter Hamilton is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Hunter Hamilton offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Hunter Hamilton is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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