PP/SCM Planner – Production & Inventory

LG Home Appliance Factory; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision premiums paid

401(k) with company matching

Generous paid time off

Short-term incentives

Mental health resources

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

LG Electronics is seeking a PP/SCM Associate to support production planning, inventory control, materials management, and supply chain operations to ensure on-time delivery of products. You will collaborate with Production, Procurement, Logistics, Warehouse, and Sales teams to monitor demand and manage inventory levels.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, demand forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and inventory requirements.
• Monitor material availability and coordinate with Procurement to prevent shortages.
• Analyze inventory levels and recommend actions to optimize stock while minimizing excess inventory.
• Support monthly, weekly, and daily production planning activities.
• Review production performance and prepare planning and inventory reports.
• Coordinate with Logistics and Warehouse teams regarding inbound and outbound materials.
• Maintain planning and inventory data within ERP systems.
• Track KPIs including inventory turnover, production attainment, material shortages, and delivery performance.
• Assist with forecasting activities and capacity planning.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain efficiency and cost reduction.
• Prepare presentations and reports for management review.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field

Job description

LG Electronics is seeking a PP/SCM Associate to support production planning, inventory control, materials management, and supply chain operations to ensure on-time delivery of products. You will collaborate with Production, Procurement, Logistics, Warehouse, and Sales teams to monitor demand and manage inventory levels.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, demand forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.