Material Planner

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CTB management role focusing on raw material inventory control and aging stock/E&O disposal to optimize working capital in a Houston-area operation.

You will coordinate CTB readiness, lead cross-functional reviews with MPM and OPS, and drive accurate reporting to support production schedules. Strong analytical skills, SAP experience, and familiarity with S&OP are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage complex data and multiple variables.
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.

Responsibilities

• CTB management and reporting for production schedules.
• Oversee raw material aging inventory, scrap, RTV, and disposition.
• Lead E&O data collection, risk analysis, and write-off minimization.
• Collaborate with demand planning, manufacturing, and procurement to develop robust supply plans.
• Prepare management reports and KPI dashboards for executives.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Supply chain management

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Tools

SAP

Job description

SUMMARY

CTB management, raw material inventory control, aging stock / E&O disposal

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES (Describe major responsibilities of this position.)

CTB (Clear to Build) Management & Reporting

• Coordinate raw material availability and ensure 100% data accuracy for regular CTB reporting to support production schedules.
• Lead regular cross-functional alignment meetings with F1 MPM (Material Program Management) and OPS (Operations) to review CTB readiness and proactively mitigate component shortages.

Inventory Control & E&O (Excess & Obsolete) Optimization

• Oversee raw material aging inventory control, driving scrap, return-to-vendor (RTV), and disposition processes to minimize carrying costs.
• Lead E&O data collection, financial reviews, and risk analysis to identify slow-moving stock and minimize write-offs.
• Monitor inventory health levels and maintain optimal stock buffers to satisfy customer demand targets while optimizing working capital.

Supply Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with demand planning, manufacturing, and procurement teams to develop, validate, and execute robust supply plans.
• Participate in cross-functional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings, communicating effectively to drive consensus on demand and supply plans.

Inter-Site Logistics & Ad Hoc Operations

• Manage and execute cross-factory material transfers to support multiple manufacturing projects seamlessly.
• Prepare routine management reports, KPI dashboards, and ad-hoc analytical deep-dives to support executive decision-making and operational improvements.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

1. SPECIAL SKILLS-

• Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Detail-oriented and able to manage complex data and multiple variables
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas

2. WORK EXPERIENCE-

1~3 years of experience in supply planning, demand planning, or related supply chain functions

Strong knowledge of supply planning tool SAP to manage and optimize inventory and supply plans

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.