Materials Planner II

Inside the Role As a Materials Planner, you will play a critical role in ensuring uninterrupted production by planning and coordinating the flow of materials, components, and inventory throughout the manufacturing operation. Working closely with suppliers, production, purchasing, and logistics teams, you will balance customer demand, inventory levels, and production schedules to ensure the right materials are available at the right time. This position is ideal for professionals with experience in materials planning, production planning, inventory management, supply chain operations, MRP/ERP systems, demand planning, and manufacturing environments. Posting Information We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected. We Take Care of Our Team Position offers a starting salary range of $78,000 – $100,000 USD Pay Offered Dependent On Knowledge, Skills, And Experience. Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; short-term and long-term disability plans. What You Drive At DTNA Schedule productive material required to achieve the production plans, activities or processes. Monitor and manage material and supply of inventories. Assess production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials and quality control measures. Estimate/forecast materials requirements. Confer with department supervisors to assess progress and discuss the changes needed. Requisition and maintain inventories of materials, supplies and equipment necessary to meet production demands. Monitor inventory to standard metrics, including turns, target inventory and excess/obsolete disposition practices Revise production schedules when required due to labor or material shortages, backlogs or other interruptions, collaborating with management, production, engineering and work orders. Monitor shipping and receiving operations of the facility, distribute production schedules, and work orders to departments. Escalation point of contact to supply base, internal partners/departments and Corporate management to ensure assembly production to plan. Establishes high level of interaction with Canton PDC to ensure successful supply chain flow. Supports the implementation of the RPPL Materials tasks/objectives during the launch of the new products. Coordinate accounting activities for purpose of invoice corrections/transmittal information, price corrections, and material cost calculations. High level of attention to detail needed. Minimum Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field AND 2+ years of experience in Material purchasing and planning in a manufacturing setting, OR minimum of 6 years experience in Material purchasing and planning in a manufacturing setting in lieu of a degree Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. For example: Microsoft Navision, Business Central or Paragon/SAP Microsoft Office proficiency. Strong verbal and written communication skills High level of ability to multi-task An attached resume is required Preferred Knowledge and Experience: Familiarity with manufacturing processes Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience utilizing PowerBI dashboards for data analytics Experience utilizing self serve data to analyze and improve planning systems Experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve productivity, efficiency, or business outcomes Where We Work This position is open to …

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