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Woodstream

Production Material Planner

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Passionate about production planning and inventory management? We're hiring a Production Material Planner in Knoxville, TN! Benefits of Working for Woodstream: * Competitive benefits package ...

Gutor

Senior Production & Material Planner

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The Senior Production & Material Planner is responsible for end-to-end planning and coordination of production and material flow in an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing environment. This role is ...

Gutor

Senior Production & Material Planner

Houston, TX

$85K - $105K/yr

The Senior Production & Material Planner is responsible for end-to-end planning and coordination of production and material flow in an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing environment. This role is ...

Kelvion Products Inc

Material Planner

Catoosa, OK · On-site

The Production Material Planner will develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when they should be completed by to meet predicted completion date. The ideal candidate should have the ...

BOXX Technologies, LLC

Material Planner

Austin, TX · On-site

BOXX Technologies Product Operations department is looking for a Material Planner located in Austin, TX. BOXX offers Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision plans), 401-K Matching, and Paid Time Off.

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Material Planner

Catoosa, OK

The Production Material Planner will develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when they should be completed by to meet predicted completion date. The ideal candidate should have the ...

BOXX Technologies, LLC

Material Planner

Austin, TX · On-site

BOXX Technologies Product Operations department is looking for a Material Planner located in Austin, TX. BOXX offers Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision plans), 401-K Matching, and Paid Time Off.

BOXX Technologies

Be Seen First

Material Planner

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

BOXX Technologies Product Operations department is looking for a Material Planner located in Austin, TX. BOXX offers Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision plans), 401-K Matching, and Paid Time Off.

LM Manufacturing

Material Planner

Detroit, MI · On-site

To arrange delivery for all raw material to satisfy production schedules while maintaining targeted inventory levels and freight objectives. Material Planner is expected to inspire and lead their ...

LM MANUFACTURING LLC

Material Planner

Detroit, MI · On-site

To arrange delivery for all raw material to satisfy production schedules while maintaining targeted inventory levels and freight objectives. Material Planner is expected to inspire and lead their ...

BENTELER Group

Material Planner

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Material planning activities required to support production demand and satisfy customer requirements. This includes decision making/managing material based from primarily international suppliers that ...

Benteler

Material Planner

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring coordination and release of components required to meet production schedules and customer requirements. Also responsible for developing procedures and ...

LM Manufacturing

Material Planner

Detroit, MI · On-site

To arrange delivery for all raw material to satisfy production schedules while maintaining targeted inventory levels and freight objectives. Material Planner is expected to inspire and lead their ...

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How much do production material planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for production material planner in the United States is $30.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Production Material Planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Material Planner, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain management or logistics, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle and proficiency in Excel are typically required, along with certifications like APICS CPIM being advantageous. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills help you coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage changing priorities. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient material flow, minimizing production delays, and optimizing inventory management.

What is the difference between Production Material Planner vs Production Scheduler?

AspectProduction Material PlannerProduction Scheduler
Primary FocusManaging material requirements and procurement to ensure production readinessScheduling production runs and managing daily manufacturing timelines
ResponsibilitiesForecasting material needs, coordinating with suppliers, inventory controlCreating production schedules, adjusting timelines, coordinating with production teams
Skills & CertificationsERP systems, inventory management, supply chain knowledgeProduction planning software, time management, communication skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, supply chain and manufacturing settingsManufacturing floor, production areas, office coordination

The Production Material Planner focuses on ensuring the right materials are available for production, while the Production Scheduler manages the timing and sequencing of manufacturing processes. Both roles are essential for smooth operations but differ in scope and daily tasks.

What does a Production Material Planner do?

A Production Material Planner is responsible for ensuring that all materials required for manufacturing are available when needed. They coordinate with suppliers, manage inventory levels, and create schedules to support production demands. Their role helps prevent delays by anticipating shortages and optimizing supply chain processes, which contributes to efficient and cost-effective manufacturing operations. Production Material Planners often work closely with purchasing, production, and logistics teams.

How does a Production Material Planner typically collaborate with other departments to ensure timely manufacturing processes?

A Production Material Planner works closely with purchasing, production, and inventory management teams to ensure materials are available when needed for manufacturing. They regularly communicate with suppliers to track order statuses and proactively address potential shortages or delays. Planners also coordinate with production supervisors to adjust schedules based on material availability and changing priorities, helping minimize downtime and maximize efficiency. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for balancing supply and demand in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
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Production / Material Planner Engineer

Production / Material Planner Engineer

Intellectt INC

Bohemia, NY • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Hello,

I hope you’re doing well.

My name is Vyshu, and I’m reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for a Production / Material Planner Engineer based in Bohemia, NY with one of our prestigious clients.
I would love to connect and discuss this opportunity in more detail. Please feel free to share your updated resume at vyshnavi.t@intellectt.com

Job Title: Production / Material Planner Engineer
Location: Bohemia, NY
Experience: 3–5 Years
Job Summary:
Seeking a Production/Material Planner Engineer to manage production scheduling, material planning, and inventory optimization to meet customer demand and ensure efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage production schedules and monitor delivery timelines
  • Plan and release work orders; maintain accurate due dates
  • Perform build analysis and support customer order requirements
  • Develop and maintain Master Production Schedule (MPS)
  • Manage SIOP capacity planning and inventory optimization
  • Identify and resolve material shortages proactively
  • Lead cross-functional production meetings
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and prototype builds
  • Maintain item master data and planning parameters

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 3–5 years of experience in production/material planning
 

Thanks & Regards,
Vyshnavi
Recruiter
Intellectt Inc 
Vyshnavi.t@intellectt.com
Direct: 732 204 6550
Desk number: 732 412 6999 - Ext: 225