Materials Planner 2

City of Shakopee, MN; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Shakopee, MN is seeking a Supply Chain Associate to forecast demand for products and materials and to develop inventory management plans. You will manage product lines across regions and lead departmental projects independently, influencing colleagues without formal authority.

The role requires a BS/BSE in business or related discipline, plus 1 year of experience or internships, with proficiency in ERP tools and Excel. Strong problem solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS/BSE in business, supply chain, or related discipline.
• Preferred 1 year experience and/or internships.
• Experience with manufacturing processes.
• Basic project management skills.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Familiarity with ERP technologies (Oracle/Kinaxis/RR).

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand for products & materials.
• Develop and implement inventory management plans.
• Managing product lines, regions independently and successfully.
• Leads projects within department independently and successfully.
• Effectively influence others without authority.
• Facilitate resolution of opposing ideas or objectives.
• Effectively build and manage strategic working relationships.
• Ability to work with NI supply base and internal teams to drive collaborative supply chain solutions.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory management

Project management

ERP systems

Excel

Oracle

Kinaxis

Rapid Response

Agile

Education

BS/BSE in business, supply chain, or related discipline

Tools

Oracle ERP

Kinaxis

Rapid Response

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Forecast demand for products & materials

Develop and implement inventory management plans

Managing product lines, regions independently and successfully

Leads projects within department independently and successfully

Effectively influencing others without authority

Facilitate resolution of opposing ideas or objectives

Effectively build and manage strategic working relationships

BS/BSE level degree in business, supply chain, or related discipline

Preferred 1 year experience and/or previous relevant working experience through internships.

Competence in manufacturing processes

Basic Project Management skills

Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and processes as it relates to the supply chain.

Good computer skills related to ERP technologies.

Develops expertise in the required disciplines (i.e. Excel, Oracle, Agile, APS, Rapid Response (RR), Kinaxis, etc.)

Ability to work positively with the supply base and potentially multiple organizations internally to NI to drive collaborative supply chain solutions.

Demonstrated problem solving, ability to learn new technologies and processes as it relates to the supply chain. Good verbal and written communication skills.

Creates a continuous learning and developing environment to get the most efficient and effective total work systems.

Job Info

• Job Identification 26006694
• Posting Date 08/14/2026, 09:32 AM
• Job Schedule Full time