Production Control Planner
Company: KHS USA INC
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description YOU AND KHS: TOGETHER WE’RE
WORLD CLASS Short description KHS is a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG.
As one of the world's leading manufacturers of filling and
packaging systems for beverages and liquid food we are a
world-class player. Our customers have trusted in our passionate
pioneering spirit and first-class technologies for over 150 years.
However, we can only remain world class if we continue to find new
employees who make just as high demands of themselves and the
quality of their work as our customers make of us at KHS. Are you
one of them? As the Production Control Planner, you will provide
shop orders and information from the production plan to various
departments using shop load and capacity metrics. You will ensure
our commitments to internal and external customers are met. Perform
production control duties to ensure commitments to internal and
external customers are met. Your Responsibilities: Understand
current shop load and capacity to create capacity plan to improve
OTIF Using master schedule and various sources, provide production
schedule for manufacturing, sub assembly and final assembly
department Evaluate incoming customer orders and provide lead time,
quotes and commitment dates for production Maintain the Master
Schedule by gathering information from all departments through
production meetings; Work with engineering , manufacturing and
final assembly departments to ensure critical deadlines are met;
Generate shop orders in the Company’s Enterprise Resource Planning
system to fill the demand Revise due dates on shop orders to
reflect shifts in demand and to keep production schedule current;
Maintain shop order data: investigate discrepancies, resolve and
close shop orders where necessary; Monitor and communicate progress
of projects, customer orders and other assignments to appropriate
parties; Acknowledge and execute Engineering Change Requests
regarding process orders and supporting components; Generate and
track shop orders to support the RMA, NCMR, ISR and Customer Down
processes; Additional duties and responsibilities as applicable.
Your Profile: Associate or Bachelor degree; Minimum of five years
of planning experience in manufacturing or operations. Experience
with ERP systems Strong communication and networking skills across
all levels of the organization. Demonstrates ability to work
effectively and collaboratively in teams, across functional lines
and with internal and external customers. Strong analytical
problem-solving skills. Able to identify and resolve problems in a
timely manner. Able to develop alternative solutions through
communications with other departments Self-motivated to set and
achieve challenging goals. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
insurance offered at 30 days of employment Generous Educational
Reimbursement program Company sponsored Life and Disability
Insurance Paid Time Off Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year 401K with
Company Match In order to ensure our success in the future, too, we
need first-class employees – and we also have plenty to offer
them.
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