Supply Chain Planner
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Job Description
Job TitleJoin a fast growing company that does meaningful environmental work
Job DescriptionDemand Forecasting & Sales PlanningDevelop demand forecasts using sales trends, historical data, and market information
Partner with sales and operations teams to align forecasts with business objectives
Monitor forecast performance and adjust plans based on customer demand and business conditions
Prepare monthly demand plans and rolling forecasts
Support new product launches and demand planning activities
Production Planning & SchedulingCreate and maintain master production schedules
Balance supply and demand to maximize manufacturing efficiency
Coordinate schedules across multiple product lines and production areas
Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts and capacity constraints
Execute MRP (Material Requirements Planning) processes and manage schedule changes
Support just-in-time production initiatives where applicable
Lead Time & Delivery PerformanceMonitor and optimize production and procurement lead times
Track on-time delivery performance and identify improvement opportunities
Manage customer delivery commitments and communicate realistic timelines
Support priority and expedited orders while maintaining schedule integrity
Prepare reports related to schedule adherence and delivery performanceERP & Planning SystemsExecute planning and scheduling activities within ERP systems
Maintain and update planning-related master data, including bills of materials, routings, and lead times
Support ERP implementations, upgrades, and process improvements
Generate planning reports, schedules, and KPI dashboards
Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate with support teams as needed
Follow established planning processes and standard operating procedures
Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with inventory, procurement, manufacturing, and sales teams to support material availability and production goals
Coordinate supplier schedules and purchasing activities as needed
Support order management by providing realistic delivery dates
Participate in production and planning meetings
Document planning decisions and maintain schedule change records
Continuous ImprovementIdentify opportunities to improve forecast accuracy and scheduling efficiency
Support process standardization and documentation efforts
Participate in quality, compliance, and audit activities
Recommend and implement process improvements
Support initiatives focused on reducing lead times and improving customer satisfaction
Contribute to broader supply chain and operational improvement projects
Analysis & ReportingPrepare routine schedule status reports and KPI summaries
Analyze forecast accuracy and schedule performance
Develop dashboards and visual reports to support decision-makingCommunicate planning updates and delivery impacts to stakeholders
Maintain detailed records of planning assumptions and decisions
Present planning insights to leadership and cross-functional teamsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Planner should have:2+ years of experience in demand planning, production planning, master scheduling, or a related field
Knowledge of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes
Experience working with ERP systems
Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)Knowledge of manufacturing operations and supply chain processes
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate across departments and functional teamsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAPICS CPIM, CSCP, or similar supply chain certification
Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or production environments
Familiarity with legacy and modern ERP systems
Experience with Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) tools
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $70,000 - $90,000 annually.Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.Interested? Apply today.Contact Clayton Hamilton
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