Senior Materials Planner — Inventory & Supply Chain Lead

AM GENERAL LLC; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General LLC in Mishawaka, IN, is seeking a materials planner to track inventories, communicate shortages, and verify production inputs. The role supports procurement, logistics, and quality teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing flow.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of related experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This on-site position offers growth within AM General’s manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years of general experience in this field.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Excel.
• Must communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Experience with SAP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research and track materials inventory and communicate shortages to involved departments.
• Review production forecast and verify materials are ordered correctly.
• Contact vendors daily via email and phone for timely shipments; discuss past dues, constraints, and SPC/SRC activities.
• Assist in inventory control and resolve receiving discrepancies; support AP with inquiries.
• Timely disposition of defective materials.
• Coordinate SPCs and SRCs with AMG teams and vendors.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication

Initiative

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

High school diploma or GED required

Tools

SAP

Job description

AM General LLC in Mishawaka, IN, is seeking a materials planner to track inventories, communicate shortages, and verify production inputs. The role supports procurement, logistics, and quality teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing flow.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of related experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This on-site position offers growth within AM General’s manufacturing operations.