Inventory & Materials Planner

ZipRecruiter; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the egg supply sector seeks a Materials Planner to optimize stock levels for carton and packaging materials. You will engage in demand forecasting and inventory management while collaborating across departments, enhancing supply chain efficiency. This role requires strong analytical and communication abilities, offering opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO accrual

Free Lunch Daily

Unlimited Snacks & Refreshments

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience in purchasing, accounting, or supply chain.
• Superior Excel reconciliation skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Tracks inventory across multiple locations and maintains accurate counts.
• Forecast carton demand and plan reorder strategies.
• Communicate with suppliers and manage deliveries.

Skills

Math skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Eggs Unlimited is one of the world’s largest suppliers of eggs, servicing the biggest retail and food manufacturing companies around the globe. Every day, we find homes for millions of eggs by tapping into our vast supply chain and customer networks. Bringing sellers and buyers together in fair market negotiations, we open up a world of possibilities for expanding their knowledge, reach, and access. With dedicated service teams and a mission to uphold transparency and trustworthiness, we create quick and creative solutions to help manage the ever-evolving demands of the global egg industry.

Job Summary:

Eggs Unlimited is a family-owned company headquartered in Irvine, California. We are one of the largest egg companies in the USA, operated by a team of driven, customer-oriented, experienced individuals. We utilize our extensive experience spanning all aspects of the egg industry from farming to purchasing to freight and logistics. We’re looking for a Materials Planner to help optimize and maintain proper stock levels for carton and packaging materials. This role is responsible for demand forecasting, reorder planning for cartons, and coordinating with various departments to ensure efficient supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with suppliers, manage logistics, and analyze consumption patterns to optimize stock levels.

Responsibilities:

• Tracks inventory levels across multiple plant and storage locations nationwide, ensuring accurate stock counts and resolving discrepancies.
• Forecast carton demand based on analysis of consumption patterns and historical data and plan reorder strategies to maintain optimal inventory level.
• Communicate with suppliers to place orders for cartons and other supplies. Track order statuses, manage deliveries, and resolve any issues related to supply delays or quality concerns.
• Work closely with the accounting, logistics, and sales teams to align inventory levels with sales forecasts and production schedules. Ensure smooth communication between all departments involved in the supply chain process.
• Negotiates with suppliers and identifies opportunities for supplier consolidation or improved contracts.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be available to work over-time and occasional weekends.

Qualifications:

• Proficient math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and decimals, in all units of measure).
• Superior excel reconciliation skills.
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking skills, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skillsand interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with cross functional teams.
• Minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience in purchasing, accounting or supply chain
• Requires in-person work Monday - Friday. Based out of Irvine, CA.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Full range of benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Company paid Life and Insurance.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Generous PTO accrual, increasing each year.
• Free Lunch Daily.
• Unlimited Snacks & Refreshments.
• Company is experiencing Hyper Growth – lots of opportunity for advancement!
• Base Pay: $70,000 to $80,000 per year.

Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
Eggs Unlimited does not accept unsolicited assistance from recruitment agencies for this employment opportunity. Resumes submitted by agencies without an active and signed agreement with Eggs Unlimited's HR department will become the sole property of Eggs Unlimited. No fees will be paid for candidates hired through unsolicited referrals or any other means.

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