Material Planning Specialist

Brewer Science, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employee stock ownership

401k

Bonus plans

Paid leave and wellness breaks

Job summary

Brewer Science, Inc. in Rolla, MO is seeking a Materials Planning Specialist I to coordinate procurement and inventory to meet production schedules. You will analyze demand forecasts, manage stock levels, and work with suppliers to ensure timely material delivery.

This role requires a strong background in supply chain planning, master scheduling, and continuous improvement. Minimum 6 years of relevant experience or an associate/bachelor's with related work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years relevant experience or
• Associate’s degree with 2+ years relevant experience or
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or closely related field or
• Equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing supply and demand forecasts and imbalances; collaborate to prevent shortages.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Confer with order management to determine customer demand.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock; report material issues.
• Maintain master production schedule using planning tools and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare documentation related to materials planning activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address supply chain issues.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory management

Master scheduling

Supplier coordination

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Engineering

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

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Position: Material Planning Specialist Location: Rolla, MO Job Id: 2344-8185 # of Openings: 1 Brewer Science, Inc. is a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets. We are currently seeking a purpose-driven candidate with an ownership mentality to fill an open position as a Materials Planning Specialist. This position will be located in Rolla, MO.

Summary: Materials Planning Specialists and Production Planners play a crucial role in chemical manufacturing by coordinating the procurement and inventory management of materials to meet production schedules and customer demands. They analyze demand forecasts, manage inventory levels, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials. They also oversee the implementation, improvement, and maintenance of operations, processes, and systems related to manufacturing, inventory, and planning. They focus on executing sales and operations plans, securing approvals for plan implementation, and maintaining a practical master schedule to efficiently use material and production resources. Both Production Planners and Materials Planning Specialists contribute to effective production and resource utilization in the chemical manufacturing process.

Responsibilities: Materials Planning Specialist I

• Assist in analyzing supply and demand forecasts and imbalances. Collaborate with other functional groups to prevent material shortages.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Confer with order management to determine customer demand.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for optimization. Report issues with material stocking levels, formulas, routings, and recipes.
• Utilize available production planning tools to create and maintain the master production schedule and ensure maintenance and accuracy.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation related to materials planning activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address supply chain issues and improve processes.
• Assist in implementing inventory control measures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.

Education & Credentials:

• Minimum 6 years relevant experience or
• Associate’s degree in closely related field and minimum 2 years of relevant experience or
• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or closely related field or
• An equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Benefits

At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace , Certified Employee-Owned , Certified B Corp, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, long- and short-term disability, identity theft protection, and pet insurance
• Paid leave, including community service leave, wellness breaks, and other special leave
• Employee stock ownership, 401k, and bonus plans
• Educational assistance & employee assistance program

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