Senior Supply Planning & Materials Manager

Jobot; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Senior Supply Planning & Materials Manager in Sheboygan, WI to lead production and materials planning across manufacturing, balancing demand, capacity, inventory and service goals. You will build and maintain production schedules, material plans, BOMs and inventory targets; coordinate new product launches and packaging changes while limiting obsolete inventory.

The role requires experience in production/planning within manufacturing, strong ERP/MRP knowledge, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning, materials planning, inventory management, or supply planning within manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, production scheduling, and bills of materials.
• Ability to translate forecasts and customer requirements into practical plant schedules and inventory plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead production and materials planning across manufacturing operations, balancing customer demand, capacity, inventory, and service goals.
• Build and maintain production schedules, material plans, bills of materials, and inventory targets.
• Coordinate new product launches, packaging changes, and promotional transitions while limiting obsolete inventory.
• Resolve material shortages and schedule changes with plant teams, suppliers, and customer service.
• Improve planning processes, reporting, and system adoption; partner with IT on ERP and MRP enhancements.
• Develop planning procedures, train users, and track performance through service, inventory, and schedule adherence metrics.

Skills

Production scheduling

Forecast translation

Inventory optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Senior Supply Planning & Materials Manager

$150000 - $175000 per year | Sheboygan, WI | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Our client is an established, family-owned manufacturer of consumer products with a strong reputation for quality and long-term customer relationships. They offer a stable work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to grow with the company.

Why join us?

• Growth opportunities: The company emphasizes professional development and leadership growth.
• Team culture: It values collaboration, respect, and people who take pride in their work.
• Long-term investment: As a family-owned business, it invests in its people, operations, and technology.
• Meaningful impact: Employees can help improve processes and support products used by customers every day.

Job Details

We are a consumer products manufacturer seeking a supply chain leader to strengthen production planning, materials management, and inventory performance. This role partners with manufacturing, procurement, customer service, and IT to keep production schedules aligned with demand and ensure materials are available when needed.

What You'll Do

• Lead production and materials planning across manufacturing operations, balancing customer demand, capacity, inventory, and service goals.
• Build and maintain production schedules, material plans, bills of materials, and inventory targets.
• Coordinate new product launches, packaging changes, and promotional transitions while limiting obsolete inventory.
• Resolve material shortages and schedule changes with plant teams, suppliers, and customer service.
• Improve planning processes, reporting, and system adoption; partner with IT on ERP and MRP enhancements.
• Develop planning procedures, train users, and track performance through service, inventory, and schedule adherence metrics.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in production planning, materials planning, inventory management, or supply planning within manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, production scheduling, and bills of materials.
• Ability to translate forecasts and customer requirements into practical plant schedules and inventory plans.
• Experience improving cross-functional processes and supporting system implementations.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work closely with plant operations and business teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, business, or a related field preferred.

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