Senior Materials Planner — MRP & Systems Optimization

Shield AI; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Equity

Job summary

Shield AI in Dallas is looking for an experienced Material Planner to enhance materials planning and procurement processes. The ideal candidate will optimize material usage and collaborate across teams for operational success. Responsibilities include leading material planning, analyzing metrics, and collaborating with engineering for effective communication. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and expertise in MRP systems are required. Salary range is $78,000 - $118,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in materials planning, procurement, or supply chain management, with leadership experience preferred.
• Expertise in MRP systems and strong understanding of materials planning and supply chain principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the material planning function and ensure day-to-day processes align with company objectives.
• Analyze material usage and consumption versus planned metrics and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Contribute to supply chain performance improvements through effective use of MRP tools.

Skills

Materials planning

Procurement

Supply Chain Management

Analytical skills

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Shield AI in Dallas is looking for an experienced Material Planner to enhance materials planning and procurement processes. The ideal candidate will optimize material usage and collaborate across teams for operational success. Responsibilities include leading material planning, analyzing metrics, and collaborating with engineering for effective communication. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and expertise in MRP systems are required. Salary range is $78,000 - $118,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits.