Senior Materials Planner | Production & Supply Chain

AM General; Mishawaka, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General is seeking a materials analyst/planner to support procurement and manufacturing operations in Mishawaka, IN. The role emphasizes ensuring timely material availability, accurate order placement, and effective vendor communication.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high quality. SAP experience is preferred; high attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, not required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently.
• SAP experience and multitasking are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research and track materials for shortages and communicate with all involved teams.
• Review production forecast and verify materials ordered correctly.
• Contact vendors daily for timely shipments; discuss past dues, SPC/SRC activities, and MRP exceptions.
• Assist inventory control and resolve receiving discrepancies; support accounts payable.
• Timely disposition of defective materials (DMs).
• Coordinate SPC/SRC with AMG teams and vendors.

Skills

Excel

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Initiative

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

High school diploma or GED required

Tools

SAP

MRP systems

Job description

AM General is seeking a materials analyst/planner to support procurement and manufacturing operations in Mishawaka, IN. The role emphasizes ensuring timely material availability, accurate order placement, and effective vendor communication.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high quality. SAP experience is preferred; high attention to detail is essential.