Senior Materials Planner — SAP & Inventory Optimization

A. O. Smith Corporation; Ashland City (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Disability programs

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A. O. Smith Corporation is seeking a senior material planner to lead complex planning and purchasing across multiple locations.

You will optimize inventory, manage master data in SAP, and drive supply chain performance improvements. The role requires collaboration across suppliers, product lines, and business units to minimize working capital and ensure material availability. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in material planning, expertise in SAP planning, and a CPIM certification is strongly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations or related field.
• 5+ years in material planning, purchasing, inventory management, or supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and purchasing activities for complex material portfolios and multiple locations.
• Maintain SAP advanced planning parameters and master-data strategy.

Skills

MRP optimization

Inventory management

Cross-functional leadership

SAP planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations

APICS CPIM certification (preferred)

Tools

SAP planning

Job description

A. O. Smith Corporation is seeking a senior material planner to lead complex planning and purchasing across multiple locations.

You will optimize inventory, manage master data in SAP, and drive supply chain performance improvements. The role requires collaboration across suppliers, product lines, and business units to minimize working capital and ensure material availability. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in material planning, expertise in SAP planning, and a CPIM certification is strongly