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Material Planner

Cardinal Services

Materials Planner – Automotive Manufacturing

Responsible for planning and coordinating materials to support production while maintaining accurate inventory levels and preventing shortages.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage material schedules, inventory levels, supplier orders, and incoming shipments.
  • Work with suppliers, purchasing, production, logistics, and customers to resolve material or delivery issues.
  • Track inventory, cycle counts, supplier performance, and shipping/receiving activity.
  • Monitor production schedules and address shortages, delays, and past-due materials.
  • Assist with transportation logistics, supplier returns, and import/export paperwork.
  • Track and report inventory and supply chain KPIs.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of Materials Planning experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems, Excel, EDI, and OEM portals.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of ISO/TS16949 is a plus.
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