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The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations associated with plant production control activities including Parts Follow-Up, Plant Scheduling, Engineering Change ...

Job Overview The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees demand planning ...

Job Overview The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees demand planning ...

Job Overview The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees demand planning ...

Material Planning Manager

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$105K - $147K/yr

Position Overview: ''' As a Material Planning Manager, you'll be part of our Industrial team working as on-site employee in Fullerton, CA. Key Responsibilities: ''' ' Lead materials planning ...

Material Planning Manager

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$105K - $147K/yr

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field. * 5+ years of materials planning experience in aerospace or precision metal manufacturing. * Strong experience ...

Position Overview: ''' As a Material Planning Manager, you'll be part of our Industrial team working as on-site employee in Fullerton, CA. Key Responsibilities: ''' ' Lead materials planning ...

What you will do The Planning & Materials Manager is responsible for leading Production Planning, Material Planning, Material Control, Inventory Management, and Engineering Change Coordination ...

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How much do material planning manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for material planning manager in the United States is $92,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Planning Manager vs Production Planner?

AspectMaterial Planning ManagerProduction Planner
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall material requirements, manages procurement, and coordinates supply chain activities.Schedules and plans production runs, ensuring materials are available for manufacturing.
Required SkillsSupply chain management, inventory control, leadership, and ERP systems.Production scheduling, inventory management, and process optimization.
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, cross-department collaboration, often in managerial settings.Shop floor or manufacturing environment, focusing on daily operations.

The Material Planning Manager focuses on strategic procurement and supply chain coordination, while the Production Planner concentrates on scheduling production activities. Both roles require strong planning skills and familiarity with ERP systems, but differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Material Planning Manager

Material Planning Manager

Stellantis

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Stellantis rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 44 rated automakers


Job description

The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations associated with plant production control activities including Parts Follow-Up, Plant Scheduling, Engineering Change Management, Inventory Records, Shipping/Receiving and Tool Stores Management. This role directly supports daily production, this individual acts as the centralized resource for Plant Production and Quality Operations, Material Logistics Management (MLM) Operations, Corporate Logistics, Corporate Scheduling, Supplier Delivery Risk Management (SDRM) and Engineering. The Material Planning Manager is also responsible for directly managing a cross-functional team of salaried bargaining and non-bargaining employees, accountable for employee hiring, training, performance and retention. The Material Planning Manager participates in and promotes lean Stellantis Industrial systems activities.
  • Responsible for Manpower Management including Salary Employee Hiring, Training, Performance, WCM Involvement and Retention
  • Responsible for leading Inventory Management activities including Physical Inventory Audits, Excess and Obsolete Material Mitigation Activities and Parts Record Integrity
  • Responsible for Managing and Mitigating Financial Transactions associated to Production Control Operations
  • Participates in Stellantis Industrial Systems Lean Management activities for the Logistics Customer Service (LCS) Pillar including use of WCM tools and methodologies and the completion of kaizen projects
  • Leads Safety, Quality and Cost initiatives set forth by the Plant and Corporate
  • Interacts with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining hourly and salary employees as well as executive leadership

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment focused in production control, supply chain or material handling
  • Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application
  • Ability to direct the workforce and deliver results on Key Performance Indicators
  • Experience in resolving conflicts with professionalism and integrity
  • Ability to adapt and manage change to support business needs
  • Strong understanding of the systems and procedures related to production control, supply chain or material handling
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in related field
  • Stellantis Industrial Systems Logistics Pillar knowledge
  • Experience Working in a Unionized Environment

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