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Manage inventory levels, raw material planning, and production schedules * Balance customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and inventory objectives * Partner closely with procurement, operations ...

Develops material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory ... managers and senior management. The experience we're looking to add to our team, * Bachelor ...

Develops material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory ... managers and senior management. The experience we're looking to add to our team, * Bachelor ...

Develops material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory ... managers and senior management. The experience we're looking to add to our team, * Bachelor ...

Material Planning & Inventory Management Lead all material planning activities to ensure adequate availability of raw materials, components, and assemblies required to support production schedules.

This role is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted material flow, from mill to production, by ... standards Planning & Inventory Management * Develop and manage raw material forecasts based on ...

This role will translate backlog, engineering release, material availability, labor capacity, and customer commitments into a controlled factory execution plan. The Supply Planning Manager will ...

This role will translate backlog, engineering release, material availability, labor capacity, and customer commitments into a controlled factory execution plan. The Supply Planning Manager will ...

Material Planning & Inventory Management • Lead all material planning activities to ensure adequate availability of raw materials, components, and assemblies required to support production ...

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 ...

This role willreportto Senior Manager, Material Planning & Purchasing and based in Newark, DE.This is a fully on-site, in officerole5 days a week . The Materials Planning Manager is responsible for ...

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How much do material planning manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 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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Infographic showing various Material Planning Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,557 per year, or $44.5 per hour.
Material Planning Supervisor

Material Planning Supervisor

JB Poindexter & Co., Inc.

Sturgis, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

MORGAN OLSON LLC
Morgan Olson is the leading walk-in van body manufacturer in North America producing over 7,500 vehicles annually. Morgan Olson's portfolio of customers serves a multitude of industries and delivery applications. The primary industry served by these iconic Morgan Olson Walk-in vans is parcel package pick up & delivery because most everything ordered on-line is delivered by a Morgan Olson Walk-In Stepvan. Other key industries served include Textile Rental and Laundry services, baking and snack foods, newspaper delivery, service & utility vehicles, and the ever-growing mobile cuisine food trucks!
Morgan Olson's leadership stands committed and focused. Reinvesting tens of millions of dollars back into Morgan Olson's production facilities with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation technologies, producing the safest and most efficient "last mile" home delivery work trucks on the market today.
Job Title: Supervisor - Material Planning
A Materials Planning Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials within a manufacturing or production environment
Job Description:
Supervisor will oversee the material planning and processes to ensure the timely and efficient supply of materials required for production. This role involves coordinating with various departments, managing inventory ordering parameters and optimizing supply chain operations to meet production goals and minimize costs.
Essential Functions and Activities:
  • Develop and implement material planning strategies to ensure the availability of materials for production.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align material supply with production schedules.
  • Analyze material requirements and forecast future needs based on production plans and sales forecasts.
  • Identify and resolve any material shortages or excesses to prevent production delays.
  • Ensures compliance with delivery expectations to achieve supplier on-time performance.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance material planning processes and reduce costs.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of material planners.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.

Qualifications required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in material planning, inventory management, or supply chain management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in material planning software and ERP systems.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and develop a team.
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Proficiency in MRP systems to forecast material needs and schedule procurement.
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Familiarity with ERP software like SAP or Oracle to manage supply chain processes
  • Inventory Management: Ability to optimize inventory levels and minimize waste using PFEP methodologies.
  • Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma: Knowledge of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
  • Forecasting: Strong ability to predict future material needs based on production schedules and market trends.

Qualifications beneficial to the job:
  • Certifications: APICS Certification: Certification from the Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS) can be highly beneficial.
  • ISO Standards: Understanding and implementing ISO standards related to materials management.

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
  • Company paid life insurance10 company paid holidays
  • Vacation and personal time
  • Professional development opportunities

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