Master Production Planner: SAP & Inventory Optimizer

Ultimate Staffing; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Master Production Planner for our Phoenix operations. You will develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on strategic stock plans, customer orders, and sales forecasts, and assign production to facilities to ensure timely delivery.

You will work closely with Customer Support, Sales, Engineering and production teams to align capabilities, verify BOMs, and optimize inventory levels.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining an MPS aligned with forecasts and sales plans.
• Strong knowledge of BOMs, MRP, and ERP systems.
• Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate with Customer Support, Sales, Engineering and production facilities to meet delivery requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on strategic stock plans, customer orders, and forecasts.
• Assign production to facilities based on location, cost, and inventory/production levels to optimize delivery.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align production capabilities, quality standards, and delivery requirements.
• Track and verify inventory accuracy with the Plant Operations Manager and provide weekly stock updates.
• Verify BOM accuracy with Engineering to improve scheduling and cost management.
• Analyze production data, market trends, and forecasts to support inventory planning and cost reduction strategies.
• Utilize SAP and Excel for data analysis and reporting; support MRP reporting and BOM accuracy.
• Manage transfers of finished goods between plants to balance supply and demand.
• Participate in S&OP meetings to drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes.
• Prepare and distribute monthly production reports and additional management reports to support dashboards and insights.

Skills

Master Production Planning

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Data-Driven Decision-Making

ERP Planning Software

Inventory & Cost Management

Continuous Improvement

Reporting & Analytics

Regulatory Compliance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Master Production Planner for our Phoenix operations. You will develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on strategic stock plans, customer orders, and sales forecasts, and assign production to facilities to ensure timely delivery.

You will work closely with Customer Support, Sales, Engineering and production teams to align capabilities, verify BOMs, and optimize inventory levels.