Materials Planner for Make-To-Order Supply & Inventory

LSI Industries Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

LSI Industries Inc. is seeking an on-site Material Planner in Blue Ash, Ohio. You will ensure continuous supply of raw materials, set up MRP to guide purchasing, and optimize inventory to minimize stockouts while supporting new product introductions.

Responsibilities include managing excess/obsolete inventory, forecasting influenzed demand, and partnering with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Engineering to keep production running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; APICS certification preferred.
• Experience with make-to-order environments is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail necessary.
• Proven ability to manage inventory levels and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels and reduce stockouts by analyzing data and trends.
• Set up MRP to support demand and optimize days on hand.
• Lead supply chain collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Engineering.
• Manage NPD readiness and commercialization in the MRP system.

Skills

Inventory management

Forecasting

ERP / MRP systems

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership (if applicable)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

APICS Certification

Tools

JD Edwards / Oracle ERP

Job description

LSI Industries Inc. is seeking an on-site Material Planner in Blue Ash, Ohio. You will ensure continuous supply of raw materials, set up MRP to guide purchasing, and optimize inventory to minimize stockouts while supporting new product introductions.

Responsibilities include managing excess/obsolete inventory, forecasting influenzed demand, and partnering with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Engineering to keep production running smoothly.