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Knorr-Bremse · Grain Valley, MO

# Intern, Material/Production Planner and Scheduler (Supply Chain)

Grain Valley, MO, US Early career Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Knorr-Bremse’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Knorr-Bremse’s careers site →](https://careers.knorr-bremse.com/KBSignaling/job/Grain-Valley-Intern%2C-MaterialProduction-Planner-and-Scheduler-%28Supply-Chain%29-MO-64029/1435398433/)

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## Job description

Intern, Material/Production Planner and Scheduler (Supply Chain) LOCATION: Grain Valley / Missouri (US-MO), United States | BRAND: KBSignaling | REQUISITION ID: 11436 | JOB GRADE: 0 | ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond.

Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet. KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

### JOB DESCRIPTION

Essential Functions: Based on business need, the role will focus on one or more of the following: Support Core Supply Chain Operations: Partner directly with the Production Planning, Material Planning, and Product Scheduling Teams to assist with daily planning operations and schedule execution.

### Stranded Inventory Optimization

Identify zero-demand stranded inventory and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate an actionable rework plan into various production schedules (KPI: Inventory without Demand Reduction).

### Lead Time Improvement

Utilize material availability tools to identify bottlenecks and improve lead times for 'D' parts, directly supporting cash collection initiatives (KPI: Cash Collection).

### Shortage & Escalation Management

Proactively identify material shortages and assist in managing escalations for upcoming "Make" (manufactured) parts that fall outside normal planning windows to safeguard production timelines (KPI: On-Time Delivery (OTD)).

### Data Analysis & Reporting

Assist in compiling, analyzing, and reporting key supply chain performance metrics (KPIs) to identify process improvement opportunities.

### Skills and Competencies

Supply Chain Foundational Knowledge: Basic understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), production scheduling, inventory management, and logistics.

### Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to analyze large datasets, identify trends/shortages, and propose data-driven solutions.

### Communication & Collaboration

Strong interpersonal skills to manage escalations and collaborate effectively across the Production, Material, and Scheduling teams.

### Software & Systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel for data analysis, including pivot tables and formulas, and PowerPoint). Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP) is a plus.

### Detail-Oriented & Adaptable

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

### Education

Degree: Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field with a 3.0 or higher GPA.

### Minimum Year

Entering Junior Year. What does KB Signaling have to offer you? - Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Virtual visits
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary life, Disability, and other Supplemental coverages
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Personal Paid Time Off
- Company-paid holidays KB Signaling Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Grain Valley, MO, US[Apply on Knorr-Bremse’s careers site →](https://careers.knorr-bremse.com/KBSignaling/job/Grain-Valley-Intern%2C-MaterialProduction-Planner-and-Scheduler-%28Supply-Chain%29-MO-64029/1435398433/)

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