Lean Materials & WIP Planner (Inventory & Rework)

HC1316 GE Precision Healthcare LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing/Materials Planner who will manage material flow between stockroom and production, ensure Oracle transactions are accurate, plan short-term material needs, and coordinate with the Materials team on continuous improvement. You will create and close WIP jobs, handle rework with Quality, manage inventory, and support new processes across production.

A2: Requires associate degree with 2+ years or equivalent; ERP/MRP experience (Oracle/SAP); strong

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering Technology, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or high school diploma/GED with 4+ years in materials planning, production planning, inventory control, supply chain, or related manufacturing function.
• Experience in manufacturing environments with material flow, inventory, production, or WIP transactions.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems such as Oracle or SAP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Create, release, transact, monitor, and close WIP jobs, resolving discrepancies to support accurate and timely job closure.
• Manage rework activities from initiation through completion, including rework transactions and coordination with Quality on disposition of nonconforming material.
• Manage expense and consumable materials, including replenishment, usage tracking, inventory accuracy, and cost control.
• Support implementation of new materials processes across production and stockroom operations, including developing work instructions, training users, and ensuring process adherence.
• Partner with the Materials team on Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to improve inventory accuracy, reduce waste, and increase material availability.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree in Supply Chain or related field

High school diploma/GED with 4+ years in materials planning or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field (preferred)

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

MRP systems

Job description

GE HealthCare in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing/Materials Planner who will manage material flow between stockroom and production, ensure Oracle transactions are accurate, plan short-term material needs, and coordinate with the Materials team on continuous improvement. You will create and close WIP jobs, handle rework with Quality, manage inventory, and support new processes across production.

A2: Requires associate degree with 2+ years or equivalent; ERP/MRP experience (Oracle/SAP); strong