Material Planner - 1st Shift, Lean & Kanban

Eaton

Fayetteville (NC)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Bi-Weekly pay

Career progression

Overtime opportunities

Climate controlled

Retirement benefits

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is seeking a Material Planner on the 1st shift in Fayetteville, NC. The role involves planning, procuring, and expediting materials to support Kanban and AML systems and coordinating with buyers, stagers, and production teams.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for cross-training and career growth within the plant. Overtime and varied shifts may be required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must have one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
No relocation benefit is offered; reside within 50 miles of Fayetteville, NC.

Responsibilities

Purchase Kanban and AML material via MRP through MAPICS and AS400, including material purchases for the CMSC’s.
Interpret data to make the right purchasing or planning decisions.
Expedite materials with suppliers to improve dates to meet customer needs, via email, Vista, and phone.
Acknowledge and Maintain Shortage dates.
Review MCC schedule and provide updates in production meetings.
Maintain supplier promise dates in MAPICS browser for every purchase order.
Proactively manage potential material shortages via MATSYNC.
Follow buyer and supervisor escalation process.
Serve as backup for other planners.
Conduct 5s Activities
Maintain system integrity.