Material Planner
$100K - $135K/yr
The Material Planner will be running regular Clear-to-Builds (CTBs) for all products, prioritizing shortages with immediate impact and directing the Buyers to work with suppliers on updating delivery ...
Material Planner
$100K - $135K/yr
The Material Planner will be running regular Clear-to-Builds (CTBs) for all products, prioritizing shortages with immediate impact and directing the Buyers to work with suppliers on updating delivery ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$100K - $135K/yr
The Material Planner will be running regular Clear-to-Builds (CTBs) for all products, prioritizing shortages with immediate impact and directing the Buyers to work with suppliers on updating delivery ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$100K - $135K/yr
The Material Planner will be running regular Clear-to-Builds (CTBs) for all products, prioritizing shortages with immediate impact and directing the Buyers to work with suppliers on updating delivery ...
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
Material Planner
$85K/yr
MATERIAL PLANNER Company Overview: Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the ...
Material Planner
$85K/yr
MATERIAL PLANNER Company Overview: Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the ...
Material Planner
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$80K - $85K/yr
MATERIAL PLANNER Company Overview: Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the ...
Material Planner
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$80K - $85K/yr
MATERIAL PLANNER Company Overview: Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$133K/yr
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
Material Planner
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$133K/yr
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
Material Planner
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
Long Beach, CA · On-site
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
Material Planner
Long Beach, CA · On-site
As a Material Planner at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in driving the material demand planning process across multiple vehicle missions and programs. You will work cross-functionally to ...
Material Planner
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
$70K - $94K/yr
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 ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
Torrance, CA · On-site
$75K - $85K/yr
Material Planner Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $75,000-$85,000/yr The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials to support production schedules, customer ...
Material Planner
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
The Material Planner position in on site at the Apex Production facility. The main responsibilities are forecasting delivery dates and quantity requirements to the supply base, based on the Apex ...
Material Planner
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
The Material Planner position in on site at the Apex Production facility. The main responsibilities are forecasting delivery dates and quantity requirements to the supply base, based on the Apex ...
Material Planner
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
Material Planner
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
Material Planner
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$130K/yr
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
Material Planner
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$130K/yr
The Material Planner will have material flow responsibility spanning the entire value chain from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers. They will have full ownership of certain ...
Material Planner
Culver City, CA · On-site
THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a Material Planner who will report to the Supply Chain Manager on the Operations - Supply Chain team. The successful individual in this role is responsible for ...
Material Planner
Culver City, CA · On-site
THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a Material Planner who will report to the Supply Chain Manager on the Operations - Supply Chain team. The successful individual in this role is responsible for ...
Raw Material Planner
Lathrop, CA · On-site
Raw Material Planner Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Salary Range: 75,000K - 85,000K Why join our team? * Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match * Generous PTO & holidays
Raw Material Planner
Lathrop, CA · On-site
Raw Material Planner Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Salary Range: 75,000K - 85,000K Why join our team? * Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match * Generous PTO & holidays
Raw Material Planner
$75K - $85K/yr
Raw Material Planner Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Salary Range: 75,000K - 85,000K Why join our team? * Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match * Generous PTO & holidays
Raw Material Planner
$75K - $85K/yr
Raw Material Planner Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Salary Range: 75,000K - 85,000K Why join our team? * Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match * Generous PTO & holidays
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How much do material planner jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for material planner in California is $31.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.14 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a material planner?
To thrive as a Material Planner, you need strong analytical skills, inventory management experience, and a background in supply chain or logistics, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems like SAP or Oracle and proficiency in Excel are typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure timely coordination among suppliers and internal teams. These skills are crucial for maintaining inventory accuracy, minimizing production delays, and optimizing the supply chain.
What is the difference between Material Planner vs Procurement Specialist?
| Aspect | Material Planner | Procurement Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Managing inventory levels and production schedules | Sourcing and purchasing materials and services |
| Responsibilities | Demand forecasting, inventory control, production planning | Supplier selection, contract negotiation, purchase order management |
| Required Skills | Supply chain knowledge, ERP systems, analytical skills | Negotiation, vendor management, procurement processes |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing or production settings | Office-based, supplier interactions |
While both roles are vital in supply chain management, Material Planners focus on aligning inventory with production needs, whereas Procurement Specialists handle sourcing and purchasing. Understanding these differences helps organizations optimize their supply chain operations effectively.
What are some common challenges material planners face in coordinating with suppliers and production teams?
Material Planners often navigate challenges such as fluctuating demand forecasts, supply chain disruptions, and communicating changing requirements to suppliers and internal production teams. Balancing inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock requires effective collaboration, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving. Building strong relationships with both suppliers and colleagues in procurement, logistics, and manufacturing ensures smoother coordination and timely resolution of issues.
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$100K - $135K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 26 days ago
Job description
Who we are
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
What you will be doing
We're looking for a Material Planner to own the execution side of supply chain planning from release of planned orders to delivery of material to the production line. The Material Planner will be running regular Clear-to-Builds (CTBs) for all products, prioritizing shortages with immediate impact and directing the Buyers to work with suppliers on updating delivery schedules to mitigate the risk to the production line.
Responsibilities
- Own weekly Clear to Build sessions with Purchasing across Air, Ground, and Kits/Accessories product lines to maintain supply chain velocity
- Provide early visibility to Purchasing, Production, and Contracts teams on material status and part shortages
- Manage effectivity dates for engineering changes to minimize excess & obsolescence while maximizing production attainment
- Align cross-functional teams' priorities to mitigate risk to production line
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure accurate MBOM releases and make-versus-buy
- Collaborate with GSMs to maintain master data accuracy including preferred suppliers, lead times, tiered pricing, and commodity classifications for all new parts
You should have the following
- 2+ years supply chain planning experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments with cross-functional team leadership and procurement decision-making authority
- Hands-on experience running clear-to-build sessions, and managing material planning from order release through production attainment
- Comprehensive understanding of MBOM management, make-versus-buy analysis, and direct experience working closely with engineering teams on bill of materials accuracy
- Proven track record managing supply chain scaling from low-rate initial production through high-volume manufacturing in fast-growth companies
- Experience with master data management
- Ability to work effectively in startup environments with lightweight processes while maintaining accuracy and accountability for procurement spend
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, business, or related field, or equivalent supply chain experience
Nice to have
- Proficient in Excel
- Experience with MRP systems material planning in manufacturing environments
- Background in aerospace, robotics, or electro-mechanical assembly supply chains with complex multi-level BOMs and long-lead specialty components
- Previous startup or high-growth company experience managing supply chain through rapid scaling phases and organizational changes
US Salary Range
$100,000 - $135,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.
We're an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.