Senior MRP Master Planner - SAP & Inventory Optimization

MHI RJ Aviation Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Master Planner with MRP experience to lead the parts team and drive SAP MRP excellence.

You will guide a team of material resource planners, coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing, and ensure on-time delivery of commitments. The role emphasizes advanced planning, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across service and supply chain functions to optimize inventory and resolve complex issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• APICS training and/or certification preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a material resource planning role, as well as in-depth knowledge of Material Resource Planning process and inventory management best practices.
• Knowledge and experience with SAP ECC or S4 HANA MRP transactions and reporting are required.
• Awareness of import / export processes as well as Foreign Trade Zone activities.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the inter-relationship of the following processes: receiving, storage and retrieval of inventory, kitting, assemblies and sub-assemblies, manufacturing, shipping, and distribution.
• Demonstrated a high degree of planning, organizational, analytical, and financial skills and be able to partner and communicate with all levels of an organization from hourly associates to senior management.
• Ability to analyze and explain selected variances between actual inventory and system inventory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Material Resource Planners, driving MRP best practices, inventory optimization, and effective material planning processes.
• Oversee demand planning, supply planning, rough-cut capacity planning, inventory control, and materials management activities to support OEM Service Parts operations and organizational S&OP objectives.
• Monitor and improve demand and supply accuracy, inventory performance, stock disposition, and inventory-related KPIs, including forecasting, slow-moving inventory reviews, reserves management, and months-on-hand performance.
• Establish and maintain material master data, BOM strategies, and make/buy decisions by collaborating with Engineering, PLM, Manufacturing, Factories, and other stakeholders to support engineer-to-order, new product development, subcontracting, and modification programs.
• Evaluate and manage the inventory and production impacts of engineering changes (ECR/ECN), material conversions, and consolidation initiatives to maximize existing inventory utilization and minimize duplication.
• Develop, document, and continuously improve business processes, procedures, and ERP system utilization to enhance operational efficiency, accountability, and cross-functional alignment.
• Provide strategic recommendations to leadership regarding inventory optimization, manufacturing synergies, material planning strategies, and continuous process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

APICS training

Tools

SAP ECC/S4 HANA MRP

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Master Planner with MRP experience to lead the parts team and drive SAP MRP excellence.

You will guide a team of material resource planners, coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing, and ensure on-time delivery of commitments. The role emphasizes advanced planning, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across service and supply chain functions to optimize inventory and resolve complex issues.