Material Planner

Material Planner At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. With trusted brands like Persil®, All®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf®, and cutting‑edge technologies, you’ll have opportunities to explore new paths and grow. About this Position This role is within our Adhesive Technologies business unit, where we empower our people to transform industries and provide customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. What you’ll do Analyze material requirements and create purchase orders to ensure uninterrupted supply. Monitor inventory levels, safety stock, and consumption trends to determine appropriate order quantities. Coordinate with suppliers on delivery schedules, documentation, and follow up on late or missing shipments. Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to resolve supplier or material‑related issues. Develop and maintain production schedules aligned with forecasts and customer orders. Issue and track process orders, monitor WIP and finished goods inventory, and communicate schedule updates to stakeholders. Partner with Logistics, Operations, and Sales to align production and shipment plans. Utilize data and analytics to identify trends, optimize material planning parameters, and improve forecast accuracy. Support continuous improvement of material planning, scheduling, and reporting processes through KPI monitoring and root‑cause analysis. What makes you a good fit Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (preferred). 1‑3 years of experience in procurement, production planning, or supply chain management. Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred). Strong Microsoft Excel and Office skills; experience with data analysis or reporting tools is a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving abilities. Team‑oriented and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment. APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) preferred. Some benefits of joining Henkel Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1. Work‑Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday, and volunteer time; flexible & hybrid work policies; and vacation buy/sell program. Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards, and student loan reimbursement. Family Support: 12‑week gender‑neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships. Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement. Salary The salary for this role is $70,000.00‑$85,000.00. This range is used in good faith to set wages for the position; it may be modified in the future. Equal Employment Opportunity Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. Job ID: 25087306 Job Locations: United States, CA, Rancho Dominguez, CA #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC