Onsite Materials Planner: Optimize Inventory & Supply Chain

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Hopkinsville, KY, is seeking a Materials Planner to join the on-site Logistics team. You will plan, schedule, and manage materials for production with a strong focus on purchasing, inventory management, and WO planning.

This role emphasizes coordinating supply chain activities, communicating with suppliers, maintaining inventory integrity, and driving continuous improvement to meet 100% customer service levels while minimizing financial exposure.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, scheduling, and managing materials for production.
• Strong focus on purchasing, inventory management, and WO planning.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional supply chain activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor, and optimize material and inventory flow.
• Coordinate cross-functional supply chain activities to meet targets.
• Communicate with outside suppliers on delivery schedules and resolve issues.
• Maintain inventory integrity and documentation (demand, supply, audits, cycle counts).
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with policies and safety standards.
• Assess supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery timeliness.
• Maintain kanban supermarket inventory and monitor discrepancies.
• Plan and maintain accurate inventory levels to assure 100% customer service levels.

Skills

Materials planning

Inventory management

Cross-functional coordination

Supplier communication

Continuous improvement

Tools

Kanban

Purchase orders

Inventory control

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Hopkinsville, KY, is seeking a Materials Planner to join the on-site Logistics team. You will plan, schedule, and manage materials for production with a strong focus on purchasing, inventory management, and WO planning.

This role emphasizes coordinating supply chain activities, communicating with suppliers, maintaining inventory integrity, and driving continuous improvement to meet 100% customer service levels while minimizing financial exposure.