SAP-Driven Material Planner for Efficient Inventory

Day & Zimmermann

Middletown (IA)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 71,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

American Ordnance in Middletown, IA, is seeking a Material Planning Specialist to keep production on track by reviewing and validating MRP data in SAP, ensuring materials align with schedules. You will partner with Planning Supervisors to maintain data integrity and support procurement.

The role involves leading inventory improvement initiatives, reducing excess stock, and training expediters, with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, root-cause analysis, and driving reliable material

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in production operations, material planning or procurement.
  • BS in Supply Chain, Operations or Business preferred.
  • Must possess a valid REAL ID-compliant driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Validate and maintain MRP data integrity within SAP to drive inventory control.
  • Assist MRP review and planning tasks; provide backup to ensure production continuity.
  • Lead production floor inventory initiatives to improve material flow and reduce excess stock.
  • Coordinate end-of-contract material reconciliation and disposal with SAP accuracy.
  • Provide training to expediters on inventory practices and standardization.

Skills

MRP systems
Production scheduling
SAP functionality
Inventory management
Analytical mindset
Communication skills
Microsoft Word
Outlook

Education

BS in Supply Chain, Operations or Business
HS Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP
Microsoft Word
Outlook

Job description

American Ordnance in Middletown, IA, is seeking a Material Planning Specialist to keep production on track by reviewing and validating MRP data in SAP, ensuring materials align with schedules. You will partner with Planning Supervisors to maintain data integrity and support procurement.

The role involves leading inventory improvement initiatives, reducing excess stock, and training expediters, with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, root-cause analysis, and driving reliable material

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