Materials Planner

Job Summary

The Materials Planner is responsible for analyzing supply plans and actual demand to determine material requirements and ensure the appropriate materials are available to support manufacturing operations.

This role will manage inventory levels, generate material requisitions through Oracle, maintain MRP and Kanban planning parameters, and make planning adjustments based on changes in supply and demand. The Materials Planner will work closely with cross-functional teams to support production continuity, optimize inventory, and maintain required service levels

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Key Responsibilitie

• s:Analyze supply plans and determine material requirements based on demand, usage, and current inventory level
• s.Generate and manage material requisitions throug h Orac l
• e.Mak e pull-in and push-out decisio ns based on supply plan requirements and changing production need
• s.Maintain and monito r MRP and Kanb an items to ensure required service level
• s.Maintain Kanban loops using standard deviation Kanban formula
• s.Create and monito r ISO/Internal Orde r
• s.Maintain planning categories, includin g MRP, KB, and D SY, as well as sourcing rules and planning parameter
• s.Monitor material placed on hold or quarantine and manage ISO inventor
• y.Support engineering changes, includin g Phase-In/Phase-Out, new product introductions, product transfers, and EC O
• s.Participate in inventory reduction and optimization initiative
• s.Monitor installed rack capacity and support efficient material storag
• e.Maintain inventory levels within healthy operating ranges while ensuring material availability for productio
• n.Collaborate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to support uninterrupted operation

s.Minimum Qualification

• s:Bachelor's degree or equivalen
• t.35 years of relevant experien ce in materials planning, supply chain, procurement, or a related are
• a.Experience wit h material planning and procurement process e
• s.Knowledge o f MRP and Kanban planni n
• g.Knowledge o f Lean Manufacturing principl e
• s.Understanding of supply chain processes, includin g logistics, import, and expo r
• t.Experience maintaining inventory levels while supporting required service level
• s.Knowledge of data maintenance and planning parameter
• s.Strong execution, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skill
• s.Ability to balance material availability, inventory optimization, and production requirement
• s.Bilingual preferred. (Spanish&Englis