Lean Materials & Production Planning Lead

Mirion; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirion is seeking a Materials Supervisor to lead production planning, inventory control, and on-site logistics. You will create master schedules, manage work orders, and mentor the planning team to balance cost with customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes lean methodologies, people development, and continuous improvement across multiple Mirion production sites. A manufacturing background and SAP proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in materials management, production planning, or supply chain roles.
• 2–3 years of experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and production planning software.
• SAP experience and strong Lean principles knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor team members to ensure effective execution of planning activities.
• Oversee inventory management processes to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing costs.
• Create and maintain master schedules that align production capabilities with customer demand.
• Analyze capacity requirements to ensure resources are utilized efficiently.
• Schedule production activities on the shop floor to optimize workflow and meet delivery deadlines.
• Create and issue work orders to translate production schedules into actionable tasks for the shop floor.
• Oversee day-to-day on-site logistics operations, coordinating material movement and shipping/receiving.
• Develop and execute lean strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Coordinate material flow and services to ensure timely delivery.
• Track and analyze KPIs to identify improvement opportunities in material management.
• Prepare regular reports on inventory levels and production schedules for senior management.
• Coordinate annual physical inventory and cycle counting to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Inventory management

Production planning

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

APICS CPIM or CSCP certification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Mirion is seeking a Materials Supervisor to lead production planning, inventory control, and on-site logistics. You will create master schedules, manage work orders, and mentor the planning team to balance cost with customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes lean methodologies, people development, and continuous improvement across multiple Mirion production sites. A manufacturing background and SAP proficiency are required.