Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of experience in materials planning, supply chain, or manufacturing environment preferred
Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
Ability to occasionally lift materials or parts (up to 25 lbs)
Ability to walk/stand on production floor for extended periods
Monitor and maintain material inventory levels to support production schedules and customer demand
Analyze material requirements and generate reports for procurement and production teams
Maintain accurate Bills of Material (BOMs), inventory records, and data in ERP/MRP systems
Coordinate with sub-contractors to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and resolve supply issues
Identify and address potential material shortages, overages, and obsolescence
Collaborate with Production, Purchasing, Quality, and Logistics teams to align materials with manufacturing schedules
Conduct root cause analysis of material variances and recommend corrective actions
Maintaining tracking of customer furnished equipment (CFE), CFE purchase orders, and communication with project management in regard to CFE materials
Assist in cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliation of discrepancies
Provide forecasting and demand planning support based on historical data, market trends, and sales input
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration skills across departments
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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