Material Planner & Inventory Manager
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
6+ years of progressive experience in production planning, scheduling, materials management, inventory management, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, production planning, inventory management, and manufacturing operations.
Demonstrated experience using MRP to translate demand into production and material requirements.
Experience developing and managing inventory strategies, planning parameters, and inventory controls.
Production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and demand forecasting.
Material requirements planning (MRP) and ERP/MRP systems and planning tools.
Inventory management, optimization, control, accuracy, and cycle-counting processes.
Manufacturing operations, production flow, and material flow.
Planning parameters, lead times, safety stocks, reorder points, and order policies.
Operational analysis, KPI development, performance reporting, and root-cause problem solving.
Process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and planning/analytical software.