Materials Planning Manager
Core
Own material availability, production scheduling, capacity planning, and inventory accuracy to ensure on-time customer shipments.
Role type
Senior Materials Planning Manager
Builds
Weekly production schedules, material availability plans, and inventory accuracy reports for manufacturing operations.
Domain
Manufacturing (specialty chemicals/construction) / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production schedules and inventory control
Required skills
Production scheduling, capacity planning, inventory management, SAP MM/PP, data analysis, team leadership, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
IATF 16949 knowledge, automotive industry experience, APICS/ASCM certification
Technologies
SAP (MM/PP), Excel, Word
Responsibilities
Publish weekly production schedules, maintain capacity planning for equipment and labor, manage raw material ordering and inventory procedures, oversee site purchasing and invoice resolution, conduct cycle counting and manage finished goods levels, troubleshoot SAP inventory issues, lead continuous improvement teams for inventory accuracy, report departmental metrics and KPIs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
