Materials Planner: Inventory & Logistics Lead

Klöckner Pentaplast; Gordonsville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Klöckner Pentaplast in Tennessee is seeking a Materials Planner to coordinate materials flow from suppliers to the production facility. You will plan raw materials, rework, and packaging materials and support inventory control and physical inventories.

The role requires 3-5 years in logistics or supply chain, ERP experience (SAP MM), and strong analytical, communication, and data-management skills. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate material availability and on-time

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in logistics or supply chain roles.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP MM.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Solid communication and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Align with kp’s strategic compass: Focus, Accountability, Respect, Urgency.
• Establish and maintain inventory plans for raw materials, rework, packaging.
• Review MRP reports daily to identify potential material shortages.
• Initiate purchase requisitions and schedule revisions with vendors as needed.
• Coordinate inbound material deliveries and warehouse logistics.

Skills

ERP / MM experience

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Inventory planning

Tools

SAP MM

Job description

Klöckner Pentaplast in Tennessee is seeking a Materials Planner to coordinate materials flow from suppliers to the production facility. You will plan raw materials, rework, and packaging materials and support inventory control and physical inventories.

The role requires 3-5 years in logistics or supply chain, ERP experience (SAP MM), and strong analytical, communication, and data-management skills. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate material availability and on-time