Senior Manager, Material Planning | Inventory & Suppliers

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 107,653 - 145,168; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

401k with company match

On-site fitness center

Job summary

A leading technology-driven forklift manufacturer in Houston is seeking a Senior Manager for Material Planning. This role involves overseeing a team responsible for the procurement of raw materials while ensuring timely supplier performance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in materials planning, with strong analytical and leadership skills. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a structured 40-hour work week with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in materials planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role.
• Extensive experience in managing expedites and critical parts delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Material Planning Team.
• Monitor supplier performance and coordinate improvements.
• Establish and track department goals.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical capabilities (MS Excel, Power BI)

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field

Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

MRP systems

Job description

A leading technology-driven forklift manufacturer in Houston is seeking a Senior Manager for Material Planning. This role involves overseeing a team responsible for the procurement of raw materials while ensuring timely supplier performance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in materials planning, with strong analytical and leadership skills. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a structured 40-hour work week with opportunities for professional development.