Materials Planner | Forecasting & Supply Coordination

CVG Sprague Devices, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CVG Sprague Devices, LLC is seeking a Material Planner 1 to support the Global Truck division in Vonore/Piedmont. The role emphasizes daily task execution, coordinating loads, and collaborating with operations, shipping, and SQA to develop suppliers and forecast needs.

The ideal candidate will train new planners, work with engineering on deviations, and utilize forecasting tools located on the shared drive. Strong Excel skills and ERP experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; minimum two (2) years related experience and/or training. Automotive/trucking industry experience preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with a high degree of accuracy under pressure.
• Problem solving skills and ability to operate in multiple ERP and electronic order entry systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and Outlook) and strong organizational skills.
• Team player able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement a daily task routine.
• Use load planning to arrange pick-ups and monitor timing.
• Work closely with operations, shipping, and receiving to support daily objectives.
• Assist supplier development with SQA and provide forecast to suppliers as needed.
• Train new planners and collaborate with engineering on deviations and substitutions.
• Locate and use forecasting tools on the shared drive; create shipping labels as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team player

Organization

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Technical instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mapics

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

CVG Sprague Devices, LLC is seeking a Material Planner 1 to support the Global Truck division in Vonore/Piedmont. The role emphasizes daily task execution, coordinating loads, and collaborating with operations, shipping, and SQA to develop suppliers and forecast needs.

The ideal candidate will train new planners, work with engineering on deviations, and utilize forecasting tools located on the shared drive. Strong Excel skills and ERP experience are preferred.