Strategic Material Planner (MRP/ERP) - On-Time Production

Humanscale; Piscataway Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

HSA/FSA

Dental & Vision

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

401k matching

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Humanscale in New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Material Planner responsible for coordinating raw materials, in-process materials, and packaging to ensure on-time shipments and optimal inventory. You'll work cross-functionally with production scheduling, finance, logistics and operations.

Responsibilities include managing inventory targets, using MRP tools to plan replenishments, aligning supplier priorities with forecasts and orders, reviewing forecasts and engineering changes, and driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, operations management, supply chain, or related field.
• 4–5 years of supply chain management experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems; INFOR a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage materials process to support timely operations and production schedule to meet ship dates.
• Set inventory targets and reorder levels to meet division and corporate goals.
• Plan replenishments for product components and raw materials using MRP/reports.
• Establish supplier production priorities using forecasts, orders and capacity limits.
• Review material forecasts and engineering changes that affect material planning.
• Develop and manage relationships with suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes and cost reductions.
• Collaborate with Quality on rejections and returns with vendors.
• Support special projects to meet unit goals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

MRP/ERP experience

INFOR

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

Humanscale in New Jersey is seeking a hands-on Material Planner responsible for coordinating raw materials, in-process materials, and packaging to ensure on-time shipments and optimal inventory. You'll work cross-functionally with production scheduling, finance, logistics and operations.

Responsibilities include managing inventory targets, using MRP tools to plan replenishments, aligning supplier priorities with forecasts and orders, reviewing forecasts and engineering changes, and driving