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Supply Chain Material Planner

Eugene, OR · On-site

$29.75 - $40.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience * 2-4+ years of experience in supply chain, materials, or production planning ...

Supply Chain Material Planner

Eugene, OR

$29.75 - $40.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience * 2-4+ years of experience in supply chain, materials, or production planning ...

Supply Chain Material Planning Intern

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The Supply Chain / Material Planning Intern will gain hands-on exposure to the full supply chain ... Under the guidance and supervision of an experienced planner, the intern will assist with the ...

Richmond, VA (Onsite) Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Job Summary Avanciers are seeking an experienced Material Planner with a strong background in Supply Chain, Material Planning, Inventory Management ...

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Richmond, VA (Onsite) Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Job Summary Avanciers are seeking an experienced Material Planner with a strong background in Supply Chain, Material Planning, Inventory Management ...

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Bachelor's or Associates degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or a related field ... chain, material planning, and/or purchasing within a manufacturing environment * Proficiency in ...

Supply / Material Planner

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Monitor and report key supply chain metrics and inventory performance. * Develop recommendations to ... in Supply Planning, Material Planning, Inventory Management, or Supply Chain Operations.

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Monitor and report key supply chain metrics and inventory performance. * Develop recommendations to ... in Supply Planning, Material Planning, Inventory Management, or Supply Chain Operations.

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The Supply Chain Material Planner will primarily be responsible for maintaining, improving, and developing critical supply chain processes. This role will be at the center of executing and providing ...

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How much do supply chain material planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for supply chain material planner in the United States is $34.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Supply Chain Material Planner, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of supply chain principles, often supported by a degree in supply chain management or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), demand planning software, and inventory management tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help you coordinate with vendors, internal teams, and resolve supply disruptions. These skills ensure efficient material flow, minimize costs, and maintain production schedules in dynamic supply chain environments.

What are Supply Chain Material Planners?

Supply Chain Material Planners are professionals responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and place to meet production and customer demands. They coordinate with suppliers, monitor inventory levels, and use forecasting tools to plan material requirements efficiently. Their goal is to prevent shortages or excess inventory, optimize costs, and support smooth operations throughout the supply chain. Material Planners often work closely with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to achieve these objectives.

What are some common challenges Supply Chain Material Planners face when managing inventory levels?

Supply Chain Material Planners often encounter challenges such as balancing inventory to prevent both shortages and excess stock, adapting to sudden changes in customer demand, and coordinating with multiple suppliers to ensure timely deliveries. They must also navigate disruptions in the supply chain, such as delays or quality issues, while maintaining clear communication with purchasing, production, and logistics teams. Proactive problem-solving and strong data analysis skills are essential to anticipate and address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Supply Chain Material Planner vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectSupply Chain Material PlannerProcurement Specialist
Primary FocusManaging inventory levels, scheduling materials, and ensuring timely supplySourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and purchasing goods
Required SkillsInventory management, demand forecasting, ERP systemsNegotiation, supplier relationship management, purchasing processes
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, logistics, supply chain departmentsProcurement offices, supplier sites, corporate purchasing teams
CertificationsAPICS CPIM, CSCP, or similar supply chain certificationsCIPS, CPSM, or related procurement certifications

The Supply Chain Material Planner primarily focuses on managing inventory and scheduling materials to ensure smooth production flow, while the Procurement Specialist concentrates on sourcing and purchasing goods from suppliers. Both roles require supply chain knowledge and certifications but serve different functions within the supply chain process.

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What cities are hiring for Supply Chain Material Planner jobs? Cities with the most Supply Chain Material Planner job openings:
Infographic showing various Supply Chain Material Planner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,219 per year, or $34.7 per hour.
Supply Chain Material Planner

Supply Chain Material Planner

Danaher

Eugene, OR • On-site

$29.75 - $40.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Abcam, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
Progress happens together
At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. That's why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact on society.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Material Planner is responsible for translating demand forecasts and production plans into accurate material requirements, ensuring the right inventory is available to support on-time, in-full delivery. They collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to manage supplier performance, resolve shortages, and continuously optimize inventory levels and planning processes.
This position reports to the Supply Chain Planning Manager and is part of the Eugene Operations team located in Eugene, Oregon and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Own inventory and service performance, with direct impact on customer delivery and business results.
  • Develop advanced planning and ERP capabilities (Oracle), strengthening analytical and systems expertise.
  • Partner cross-functionally across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, building strong stakeholder alignment while solving complex supply challenges end-to-end.

The essential requirements of the job include:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 2-4+ years of experience in supply chain, materials, or production planning within a manufacturing environment (biotech, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry preferred).
  • Experience managing material supply for a portfolio of SKUs and resolving shortages, supplier delays, and supply constraints to support uninterrupted production

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
  • Dynamic kanban or other physical inventory management system

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
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For candidates who are based outside of New York City or who are applying for roles outside of New York City, for more information about conditions of any job offer please click here.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984