Materials Planning Analyst I

Lear Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation is seeking a Materials Planner in Detroit, MI to plan, schedule, and monitor inbound movement of materials from suppliers. You will coordinate with purchasing, production, and engineering to ensure smooth material flow and develop specifications for new contract orders.

The role requires experience in production planning, demand forecasting, and collaboration across teams. This position is based in the Detroit area with a focus on efficient supply chain execution.

Qualifications

• Plans, schedules and monitors inbound movement of materials from suppliers.
• Coordinates movement with purchasing, production and engineering.
• Develops specifications for new contract orders.
• Works independently with general supervision.
• May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.

Responsibilities

• An Experienced Professional (P2) applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
• Works independently with general supervision
• Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex
• May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices

Skills

Product Lifecycle Management

Invoicing

Collaboration

Demand Forecasting

Sales Forecasting

Customer Demand Planning

Production Planning

Tools

Power BI

SQL (Programming Language)

Job description

Lear For You

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Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you. A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we’re named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

They’re the secret to our success—empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

Plans, schedules and monitors inbound movement of materials from suppliers

• Determines material requirements and coordinates the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production and engineering
• Develops specifications for new contract orders

Responsibilities

An Experienced Professional (P2) applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Responsibilities Typically Include

• Works independently with general supervision
• Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex
• May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices

Skills

• Product Lifecycle Management
• Invoicing
• Collaboration
• Power BI
• Industrial Engineering
• Sales Inventory And Operations Planning
• Demand Forecasting
• Sales Forecasting
• Customer Demand Planning
• SQL (Programming Language)
• Production Planning

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.