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Alstom

VIE - Material Planning

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the Materials Planner we're looking for? Your ...

Alstom

VIE - Material Planning

West Mifflin, PA

Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the Materials Planner we're looking for? Your ...

Eaton

Planning Lead

Davenport, IA · On-site

$86K - $126K/yr

Work with the Senior Planning Manager and the other IPT Planning Managers to lead & develop the material planning team, enhancing capability through training, performance management, coaching and ...

Bloom Energy

Materials Planning Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

Lead the development and execution of material planning strategies that support SIOP plans and production schedules. * Oversee the performance and accuracy of the MRP planning system, ensuring data ...

Club Car LLC

Supervisor Material Planning

Evans, GA · On-site

GENERAL The Sr. Material Planner is an active team member in planning and scheduling the delivery ... May lead and direct others to accomplish desired organizational objectives. * Expedite deliveries ...

Trident Systems Inc.

Program Material Planner

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$67K - $126K/yr

Maintain ERP/MRP planning data, including demand and supply status, due dates, lead times, order policies, lot sizes, planning parameters, and material status notes. * Escalate material risks early ...

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 ... Responsibilities MRP Execution & Material Planning * Own daily MRP review, exception message ...

Stellant Systems group

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 ... Responsibilities MRP Execution & Material Planning * Own daily MRP review, exception message ...

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 ... Responsibilities MRP Execution & Material Planning * Own daily MRP review, exception message ...

ALOFT AeroArchitects

Planning Lead

Georgetown, DE · On-site

Lead planning and production control personnel in day-to-day activities. * Responsible for the ... Review all materials requirements to ensure actions are taken to support the master schedule, this ...

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 ... MRP Execution & Material Planning * Own daily MRP review, exception message disposition, and ...

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 ... Responsibilities MRP Execution & Material Planning * Own daily MRP review, exception message ...

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How much do material planning lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for material planning lead in the United States is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Planning Lead vs Material Scheduler?

AspectMaterial Planning LeadMaterial Scheduler
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall material planning, manages inventory levels, coordinates with suppliers, and ensures production needs are met.Focuses on creating and maintaining detailed schedules for material deliveries based on production plans.
Required SkillsStrong analytical skills, supply chain knowledge, leadership, and communication abilities.Attention to detail, scheduling expertise, and familiarity with ERP systems.
CertificationsAPICS CPIM or CSCP often preferredAPICS CPIM or CSCP beneficial
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production facilities, cross-functional teamsPlanning departments, logistics, and production teams

The Material Planning Lead typically has broader responsibilities, overseeing the entire material planning process, while the Material Scheduler focuses on detailed scheduling tasks. Both roles require supply chain knowledge and certifications like APICS, but the Lead has a more strategic and managerial scope.

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VIE - Material Planning

West Mifflin, PA • On-site

Alstom
Rail Transportation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Alstom rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the Materials Planner we're looking for?
Your future role
As a Materials Planner, you will collaborating with suppliers on numerous innovative projects. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
  • Managing purchase requisitions for material planning documents creation with internal suppliers
  • Owning the follow up with Procurement at the purchase requisition level maturity for launching material planning documents with external suppliers
  • Ensuring and updating the accuracy of material planning master data
  • Creating the material planning documents & respective source list and quota management
  • Communicating the material planning documents to suppliers and follow suppliers confirmation
  • Analyzing suppliers confirmations vs. Alstom needs and evaluate the risk/impact anticipation on production/projects
  • Identifying priorities associated with risk/impact anticipation and set up recovery actions
  • Organizing and maintaining regular reviews with suppliers in order to check the status of deliveries and their delivery performances

All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Experience or understanding of demand planning processes
  • Knowledge of ERP techniques and supplier collaboration tools
  • Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Proven experience working in SAP (preferred)
  • An APICS certification (preferred)

Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:
  • Work with new security standards for rail signalling
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues
  • Contribute to innovative projects

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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