Production Planner

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Job Title Production Planner, Industrial Manufacturing Location Sidney, Ohio (onsite) About Us Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission‑critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end‑markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Job Overview In Sidney, Ingersoll Rand operates a mission‑critical manufacturing and service environment where every schedule drives real production outcomes—and uptime is the expectation, not the goal. This fast‑moving, highly interconnected operation supports industrial customers who depend on precision‑built components and compressed air solutions to keep their own production lines running. The Production Planner role is built for someone who does not just manage a schedule—they think several steps ahead. Anticipating constraints before they become disruptions, protecting delivery commitments, and actively shaping what the shop floor executes next are core behaviors of a successful planner. Responsibilities Creating the production schedule to establish build sequence and ensure delivery commitments are met based on customer promised delivery dates. Work directly with Production Planners and Material Planners to determine inventory levels that support firm sales orders and the customer promised delivery dates; proactively discuss risks to production and plan accordingly. Monitor levels of purchased and manufactured parts to accurately and timely meet customer promised delivery dates. Monitor lead time and actively control variation that can cause a negative impact to our customers and ability to achieve the monthly plan. Perform SAP operations such as cutting production orders, printing sales shop copies, putting units to stock, issuing parts, and closing/settling work orders. Work directly with Material Planners regarding needs to create a plan that ensures customer promised delivery dates are protected. Work directly with other areas of business to ensure customer promised delivery dates are met and/or any needs of the customer are supported. Lead by example through active team participation and behaviors. Identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions. Requirements High School Diploma or GED. 3+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or related supply chain role. 2+ years of experience scheduling production in a manufacturing environment supporting the production floor. 1+ years of experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE). Core Competencies Detail‑oriented & organized: Maintains high accuracy in planning data, priorities, and execution details to ensure smooth production flow. Ownership / self‑starter: Proactively manages workload, anticipates issues, and drives tasks through completion with minimal oversight. Communication: Communicates clearly and consistently across functions to align priorities, resolve issues, and keep production on track. Adaptability / change agility: Responds quickly to shifting priorities and production changes while maintaining stability in execution. Planning & scheduling execution: Builds and maintains production schedules by sequencing work orders, managing capacity, and ensuring on‑time execution to meet production and delivery targets. Supply continuity focus: Ensures material availability, inventory accuracy, and uninterrupted production through disciplined, forward‑looking planning. Preferences Bachelor Degree. SAP PP module. Purchasing, material planning, or buying background is relevant. Travel and Work Arrangements Based onsite from Sidney, OH. Pay Range The base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $79,000 annually. What We Offer At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership—taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well‑being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Benefits include health care options such as medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, wellness programs, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and an employee stock grant. Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr