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Stellant Systems

Material Planner

Torrance, CA

$70K - $94K/yr

Support new contracts and projects by managing material readiness and planning activities. * Provide regular reporting on material status, shortages, and risks to internal stakeholders. * Analyze ...

New Flyer

Material Planner

Jamestown, NY · On-site

Material Planner Jamestown, NY Full-Time New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader ... contract reviews, creating shop floor instructions, evaluating standards and completing capital and ...

Bosch Group

Material Planner

Albion, IN · On-site

The Material Planner is responsible for the procurement of purchased material, incoming goods ... contracts, KPIs, supplier manual, supply chain manual, allocation among plants in case of material ...

Bosch Group

Material Planner

Albion, IN · On-site

The Material Planner is responsible for the procurement of purchased material, incoming goods ... contracts, KPIs, supplier manual, supply chain manual, allocation among plants in case of material ...

New Flyer

Material Planner

Jamestown, NY · On-site

Material Planner Jamestown, NY Full-Time New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader ... contract reviews, creating shop floor instructions, evaluating standards and completing capital and ...

Leidos

Material Planner

Springfield, VA · On-site

$52K - $94K/yr

The Material Planner works closely with internal teams, including production, logistics ... Experience with DFARS, FAR, and Government contract regulatory compliance, particularly in a ...

Leidos

Material Planner

Springfield, VA · On-site

$52K - $94K/yr

The Material Planner works closely with internal teams, including production, logistics ... Experience with DFARS, FAR, and Government contract regulatory compliance, particularly in a ...

Bosch Group

Material Planner

Albion, IN · On-site

The Material Planner is responsible for the procurement of purchased material, incoming goods ... contracts, KPIs, supplier manual, supply chain manual, allocation among plants in case of material ...

New Flyer

Material Planner

Jamestown, NY · On-site

Material Planner Jamestown, NY Full-Time New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader ... contract reviews, creating shop floor instructions, evaluating standards and completing capital and ...

Bosch Group

Material Planner

Albion, IN

The Material Planner is responsible for the procurement of purchased material, incoming goods ... contracts, KPIs, supplier manual, supply chain manual, allocation among plants in case of material ...

California Temp Services, Inc

$26/hr

San Fernando Valley Shift: 1st Pay rate: $26.00/hr Period-Contract 3+ms The Jr Materials Planner supports PCBA production by coordinating material planning, kit preparation, and data accuracy to ...

Motorola

Material Planner

Culver City, CA · Hybrid

THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a Material Planner who will report to the Supply Chain Manager on ... S. federal contracts. * All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background ...

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Material Planner I

Dayton, OH · On-site

As a Material Planner I, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the seamless flow of materials ... aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to ...

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Material Planner I

Dayton, OH · On-site

As a Material Planner I, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the seamless flow of materials ... aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to ...

Stellant Systems

Lead Material Planner

Torrance, CA · On-site

$95K - $133K/yr

Lead Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $95,000-$133,000/yr DOE The Lead Material ... Collaborate with program management and contracts to provide material content inputs for ROM and ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract aircraft material planner in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Aircraft Material Planner vs Aircraft Material Planner?

AspectContract Aircraft Material PlannerAircraft Material Planner
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP, relevant industry experienceSimilar certifications and experience required, often with full-time employment
Work EnvironmentContract basis, often project-specific, may involve multiple companiesFull-time, in-house within aerospace manufacturing or maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by aerospace contractors, suppliers, and OEMs for temporary staffingEmployed directly by aerospace companies for ongoing supply chain management

Both roles focus on managing aircraft parts inventory and procurement, but Contract Aircraft Material Planners work on temporary projects or contracts, while Aircraft Material Planners are typically permanent staff. The core skills and certifications overlap, but employment type and work setting differ.

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Infographic showing various Contract Aircraft Material Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,729 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Material Planner

Stellant Systems

Torrance, CA

$70K - $94K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Material Planner 

Job Location: Torrance, CA

Salary: $70,000-$94,000/yr

The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer commitments, and inventory optimization. This role manages material requirements, monitors supply flow, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to minimize shortages and excess while supporting on-time delivery performance.


  • Coordinate material requirements planning (MRP) to align with production schedules and customer demand.

  • Monitor and manage material flow through the supply chain, ensuring timely availability for manufacturing operations.

  • Collaborate with Program Managers, Operations, Purchasing, Quality, Receiving, and Stockroom to resolve material issues and support schedule attainment.

  • Review bills of material (BOMs) for structure, accuracy, and planning parameters; recommend adjustments as needed.

  • Track shortages and excess materials, partnering with Purchasing to expedite orders or mitigate risks.

  • Monitor supplier delivery dates and work with the procurement team to resolve delays.

  • Support new contracts and projects by managing material readiness and planning activities.

  • Provide regular reporting on material status, shortages, and risks to internal stakeholders.

  • Analyze demand and historical usage trends to improve forecasting accuracy and reduce shortages/excess.

  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, program priorities, and quality requirements.


Level 1 Bachelor’s degree and minimum 0-2 years of prior experience or 4 years of prior experience in liu of education. 

Level 2 Bachelor’s degree and minimum 2 years of prior experience or 6 years of prior experience in liu of education. 

Level 3 Bachelor’s degree and minimum 4 years of prior experience or 8 years of prior experience in liu of education. 

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or production support environment is required.

  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (Infor LN, Oracle, or equivalent) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.

  • Ability to analyze demand data, forecasts, and material reports to drive planning decisions.

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

  • Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to resolving material shortages.

  • Knowledge of electronic components, high-reliability (hi-rel) parts, and associated supply chain processes preferred.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and program stakeholders.

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

 

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

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