On-Site Material Planner: CTB & ERP Mastery

S&C Electric; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

S&C Electric Company in Chicago, IL is seeking a Material Planner to ensure uninterrupted material availability and optimize inventory across the value stream. You’ll manage CTB status, forecast requirements, and align supply with production schedules to support on-time manufacturing.

This role requires 2–3+ years in material planning, ERP experience (Oracle preferred; SAP acceptable), and strong Excel skills. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2–3+ years of material planning or supply chain experience.
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred; SAP acceptable).
• Advanced Excel skills for forecasting and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Clear-to-Build (CTB) status to ensure production readiness across the value stream.
• Proactively identify material constraints and work with the team to resolve disruptions.
• Balance material availability with production schedules and customer demand.
• Develop and maintain material forecasts and manage safety stock.

Skills

Material planning

Oracle ERP

SAP

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP

Job description

S&C Electric Company in Chicago, IL is seeking a Material Planner to ensure uninterrupted material availability and optimize inventory across the value stream. You’ll manage CTB status, forecast requirements, and align supply with production schedules to support on-time manufacturing.

This role requires 2–3+ years in material planning, ERP experience (Oracle preferred; SAP acceptable), and strong Excel skills. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to drive continuous improvement.