Materials Supervisor

Materials Supervisor


Job Posting Location: Buena Vista, VA


Posting Start Date: 3/24/26


Req Id: 7370


Required Travel: 0 - 10%


Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?: Onsite


For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.


Position Description

Reporting to the MP&L Manager, the Production & Materials Planning Supervisor is responsible for maintaining the master build schedule, purchasing productive and non-productive supplies, working closely with suppliers, controlling inventory and associated cost. Through communication with and service of customers, develop relationships that distinguish Modine from our competition. Reporting to this position are the following functions: production planning, materials planning, & cycle counting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain master production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and capacity planning.
• Monitor production performance and adjust schedules to address constraints, material shortages, or changes in demand.
• Coordinate with manufacturing supervisors to resolve schedule conflicts and improve throughput.
• Achieve exceptional on-time delivery (OTD) of products to customers by providing timely availability of parts and material through scheduling of production and inventory planning schedules.
• Oversee material requirements planning (MRP) to ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and packaging.
• Maintain inventory levels within targets while preventing stockouts and excess inventory.
• Review demand forecasts and consumption trends to adjust material plans accordingly.
• Work closely with purchasing and suppliers to expedite or reschedule materials as needed.
• Develop personal and department expertise in SAP. Support plant KPI goals and act as a mentor for the Production & Materials Planning group.
• Assign workloads, set priorities, and ensure adherence to planning standards and procedures.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide training to improve planning accuracy and efficiency.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field (preferred)
• Five years' experience in materials or production planning systems, purchasing, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and production planning principles.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and planning tools.
• Previous SAP experience highly desirable
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

WORKING CONDITIONS :

• Manufacturing or plant-based environment.
• May require occasional overtime or schedule flexibility to support production needs

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being:

• Day One
• Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
• Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
• 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Competitive time-off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.