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Director Materials Planning

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$130 - $171/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Director, NA Materials Planning sits out of our Milwaukee, Wi Brewery, and leads the development and execution of an integrated material supply plans across North America, ensuring material ...

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Director Materials Planning

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Director, NA Materials Planning sits out of our Milwaukee, Wi Brewery, and leads the development and execution of an integrated material supply plans across North America, ensuring material ...

Sr. Materials Planning Manager

Lakeville, MA ยท Hybrid

$128K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n) Sr. Materials Planning Manager! We're a team of farmers, thinkers, creators, and doers. Whatever your title, whatever your role - it always comes back to this: we're a ...

MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST II

Arden, NC ยท On-site

$107.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST II Posting Start Date: 8/7/26 At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more ...

Lead Materials Planner

Grand Rapids, MI

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Materials Planning Manager Position Overview: The Lead Material Planner will report to the Manager of Materials Planning and will be responsible for the execution of daily raw material planning ...

Materials Manager | Planning & Procurament

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

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The Materials Manager - Planning & Procurement is responsible for leading the Materials Planning team, including local, remote, and supplier-employed staff, to manage Dynacraft's multiple supply ...

Mgr Material Planning

Milwaukee, WI ยท Hybrid

  • Medical

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  • PTO

Crafted Highlights In the role of Manager, Materials Planning, working within our North America Supply Chain team, you will lead the development and execution of integrated material supply plans that ...

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Mgr Material Planning

Milwaukee, WI ยท Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crafted Highlights In the role of Manager, Materials Planning, working within our North America Supply Chain team, you will lead the development and execution of integrated material supply plans that ...

Mgr Material Planning

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crafted Highlights In the role of Manager, Materials Planning, working within our North America Supply Chain team, you will lead the development and execution of integrated material supply plans that ...

Sr. Associate Materials Planning

Thousand Oaks, CA ยท On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

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Position Overview The Sr. Associate, Materials Planning primary focus is managing raw materials, work-in -process, establishing and managing the material requirements planning process; managing item ...

Sr. Materials Planning Manager

Lakeville, MA ยท Hybrid

$128K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n) Sr. Materials Planning Manager! We're a team of farmers, thinkers, creators, and doers. Whatever your title, whatever your role - it always comes back to this: we're a ...

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How much do materials planning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials planning 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 materials planning?

Materials planning is the process of determining the types and quantities of raw materials, components, and other supplies needed for manufacturing or production. It involves forecasting demand, scheduling deliveries, and coordinating inventory to ensure materials are available when required, without overstocking or causing delays. Effective materials planning helps organizations optimize costs, improve production efficiency, and meet customer demands on time.

Do you need a degree to be a materials planner?

A degree is not always required to become a materials planner, but many employers prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field. Relevant skills such as inventory management, ERP software proficiency, and analytical abilities are also important for the role.

What does a materials planner do?

A materials planner is responsible for coordinating and managing the procurement, inventory, and scheduling of materials needed for production. They analyze demand forecasts, track stock levels, and work with suppliers to ensure materials are available on time, often using planning software like ERP systems. Strong organizational skills and understanding of supply chain processes are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Materials Planning vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectMaterials PlanningProcurement Specialist
Primary FocusForecasting and scheduling materials to meet production needsPurchasing and sourcing materials from suppliers
ResponsibilitiesInventory management, demand planning, production coordinationSupplier negotiations, purchase orders, vendor management
Required SkillsForecasting, inventory control, ERP systemsNegotiation, supplier relationship management, procurement processes

Materials Planning focuses on ensuring the right materials are available for production through forecasting and scheduling, while Procurement Specialists handle sourcing and purchasing from suppliers. Both roles are essential in supply chain management but differ in their core functions and responsibilities.

How much does a materials planner earn?

A materials planner typically earns between $50,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced planners with certifications can earn higher salaries. The role often requires proficiency with inventory management and planning software.

How does a materials planner typically collaborate with other departments to ensure timely production?

Materials Planners work closely with procurement, production, and inventory management teams to ensure that raw materials and components are available when needed. This often involves regular coordination meetings, updating production schedules based on material availability, and quickly addressing any supply chain disruptions. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as Materials Planners must balance inventory levels with production demands while minimizing delays. Collaboration also extends to working with suppliers and logistics partners to resolve issues and maintain efficient workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials planner?

To thrive as a Materials Planner, you need strong analytical skills, inventory management knowledge, and typically a background in supply chain, logistics, or business. Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and familiarity with demand forecasting tools, is usually required. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inventory levels, timely production, and smooth coordination across departments, which are crucial for operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Materials Planning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,557 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Director Materials Planning

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Milwaukee, WI โ€ข On-site

$130 - $171/hr

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Requisition ID: 39498

Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow!

At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... weโ€™re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.

We seek, value and respect everyoneโ€™s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each otherโ€™s successes.

Hereโ€™s to crafting careers and creating new legacies. Crafted Highlights:

The Director, NA Materials Planning sits out of our Milwaukee, Wi Brewery, and leads the development and execution of an integrated material supply plans across North America, ensuring material availability that supports customer demand. The role partners closely with other teams within CSE, Procurement, Finance, Sales, Marketing and Brewery Operations to drive the IBP process, align material requirements and influence key business decisions. This role is accountable for advancing MRP systems, processes and capabilities while establishing a strong cross-functional relationship across all the key stakeholders.

What Youโ€™ll Be Brewing:
  • Leads Materials Planning process for the purpose of developing and executing integrated product supply plans across MolsonCoors breweries and company operations.
  • Provides materials plans to Supply Chain Leadership, Finance and Procurement Teams
  • Leads direct and develops managers in support of execution of our supply chain, forecasting, and operations support activities.
  • Ensures team is focused, well-trained for delivering expected business results
  • Leads the definition of future state materials requirement planning (MRP) processes and systems for the enterprise to include the integration between planning systems (o9, SAP ECC) and executional systems (MCMS, PackAS, EWM)
  • Identifies and builds collaborative relationships with key stakeholder, both inside and outside of CSE to include Sales, Marketing Finance, Procurement, and Brewery Operations.
  • Provides inputs and insight to support the IBP process
Key Ingredients:
  • Minimum 8 years experience in Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, or related field
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
  • Prior experience in Supply Chain management, Brewery Operations, Production Planning, Forecasting, etc
  • Embraces Strategic thought leadership, has credibility to influence leaders in order to deliver value added solutions
  • Ability to partner across multiple cross functional teams
  • Ability to build strategic partnerships with Suppliers and Procurement
  • Ability to analyze complex supply chain scenarios with clear direction and understanding
  • Ability to communicate to all levels of staff
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change
  • Ability to build strong strategic partnerships with external stakeholders
Beverage Bonuses:
  • We care about our People and Planetand have challenged ourselves with stretch goals aroundourkey priorities
  • Wecare about our communities, andplay our part to make a difference โ€“ from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks,giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are
  • Engagement with a variety of Employee Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization
  • Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities
  • Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, 401k option with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans,an engaging Wellness Program,andan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazingresources
  • On site Pub,access to cool brand clothing and swag, top eventsand, of course...free beer and beverages!
  • Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences #LBB1

Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e-mail jobs@molsoncoors.com.

Pay and Benefits: At Molson Coors, weโ€™re committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do.

Job Posting Total RewardsOfferings: $130,000.00$170,600.00 (posting salary range)+25%target short term incentive +$30,000 + 600 Non-Qualified Stock Optionstarget long term incentive +$23,000on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days).

The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.

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