Materials Planning Analyst I

LEAR CORPORATION; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LEAR Corporation in Alabama is seeking an experienced Materials Planner to coordinate inbound movement of materials from suppliers, supporting production and engineering teams.

You will work with forecasting, inventory planning and production scheduling tools like Power BI and SQL to ensure material availability and on-time delivery. This role requires independence and practical know‑how.

Qualifications

• Experienced professional with practical knowledge in materials planning.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules and monitors inbound movement of materials.
• Coordinates material requirements with purchasing, production and engineering.
• Develops specifications for new contract orders.

Skills

PLM

Invoicing

Power BI

SIOP

Demand Forecasting

Customer Demand Planning

SQL

Production Planning

Job description

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

Power BI

Sales Inventory And Operations Planning

Demand 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. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

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