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Senior Material Planner
CarrierSenior Material Planner ensuring uninterrupted material availability to support high-volume kitting and production operations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and utilizing advanced data analytics skills.
Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $96,000 - $192,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in material planning, inventory management, and supply chain operations, with a strong focus on utilizing MRP/ERP systems and advanced analytical skills to optimize production schedules and material availability. Proficient in leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and inventory accuracy.
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Material PlanningInventory ManagementMRP/ERP SystemsAdvanced Analytical SkillsASCM Certification
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Hard Skills
Material PlanningInventory ManagementProduction PlanningData AnalysisLean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementSQLMicrosoft ExcelPower BIERP Systems
Soft Skills
CommunicationLeadership
Tools & Technologies
SAPOracleNetSuitePower QueryTableau
Certifications & Qualifications
ASCM CertificationCPIMCSCP
Industry Keywords
Supply Chain ManagementOperations ManagementKitting OperationsManufacturingBusiness Intelligence
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssemblyERPOracleSQLTableau
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and maintain material plans that support production schedules and customer demand requirements.
- Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and consumables required for kitting and manufacturing operations.
- Monitor inventory levels, identify shortages and excess inventory, and implement corrective actions.
- Establish and maintain appropriate safety stock levels based on demand variability, lead times, and service level targets.
- Analyze inventory trends and recommend actions to reduce obsolete and slow-moving inventory.
- Coordinate material availability to ensure kits are built accurately and delivered to production on schedule.
- Prioritize material allocation based on production requirements, customer commitments, and business objectives.
- Review production schedules and prioritize work orders based on customer demand, material availability, capacity, and business priorities.
- Proactively identify potential supply disruptions and develop mitigation plans to minimize production downtime.
- Communicate material constraints, schedule risks, and recovery plans to leadership and stakeholders.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning processes, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in material planning, production planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations
- Experience supporting manufacturing, assembly, or kitting operations
- Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and inventory planning methodologies
- Advanced analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret large datasets and translate findings into operational actions
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and data analysis tools
- Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
- ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent)
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems
- Knowledge of SQL, Power Query, Power BI, or other advanced analytics tools
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Wellness incentives
- Retirement Benefits
- Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance