Senior Planning & Materials Leader

Carrier Global Corporation; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid vacation

Incentives

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Planning Manager in the United States to lead end-to-end material planning and ensure uninterrupted flow to support production schedules and commitments. The role includes risk management, supplier readiness, and cross-functional collaboration across Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering, and Finance.

You will drive planning excellence, optimize inventory health, and lead a team of Material Planners and Analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or related field.
• 7+ years in materials, warehouse, logistics, or supply chain.
• Hands-on inventory, transportation, lean operations, and risk management.
• Experience influencing teams through reporting and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead material planning org to ensure uninterrupted supply for production.
• Drive MRP, replenishment, and PO management execution.
• Set planning standards, governance, and processes across planners.
• Align SIOP, MPS, MRP, and production execution; manage shortages.
• Oversee supplier readiness, expediting, and high-risk escalations.
• Develop contingency plans and monitor supply risks for leadership.

Skills

Materials Planning & MRP

Supply Chain Risk Mgmt

Supplier Performance Mgmt

Inventory Management

Data Analytics & KPIs

ERP/MRP Knowledge

Cross-Functional Leadership

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Windchill

JDE

LeanDNA

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Planning Manager in the United States to lead end-to-end material planning and ensure uninterrupted flow to support production schedules and commitments. The role includes risk management, supplier readiness, and cross-functional collaboration across Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering, and Finance.

You will drive planning excellence, optimize inventory health, and lead a team of Material Planners and Analysts.