Materials Planning & S&OP Leader

Greater St. Cloud; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co. in Elk River, MN is seeking a Materials Manager to lead purchasing, inventory control, and scheduling. You will drive ERP-based planning and coordinate with functions to meet customer demand and optimize inventory.

You will manage a team, develop the SIOP process, maintain master schedules, and ensure material availability while controlling costs and supporting operations. This role offers exposure to end-to-end supply chain processes and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in purchasing, production control, materials management, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Experience using ERP to support planning, inventory, and purchasing.
• Strong analytical and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing, inventory control, and scheduling activities.
• Assist in developing SIOP plan and manage material flow.
• Maintain ERP data accuracy: costs, lead-time, usage, transactions.
• Manage master schedule to meet 95% on-time promise date.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships; support cost control and budgeting.
• Monitor inventory turns and ensure material availability for production.

Skills

Leadership

SIOP planning

Forecasting

Inventory management

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Emerson Electric Co. in Elk River, MN is seeking a Materials Manager to lead purchasing, inventory control, and scheduling. You will drive ERP-based planning and coordinate with functions to meet customer demand and optimize inventory.

You will manage a team, develop the SIOP process, maintain master schedules, and ensure material availability while controlling costs and supporting operations. This role offers exposure to end-to-end supply chain processes and opportunities for professional