Strategic Material Planner | SAP MRP & Inventory

Dürr; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dürr Systems, LLC in Michigan is seeking a Materials Planner to manage SAP MRP and inventory processes. You will monitor demand, forecasts, and production schedules to ensure material availability and coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Logistics, and suppliers.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in SAP and Excel, and the ability to work across engineering, manufacturing, and finance functions. Some overtime may be required to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.
• Experience with SAP ERP, including MRP and inventory management functions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and supply chain planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage MRP activities within SAP.
• Monitor inventory levels, demand forecasts, and production schedules to ensure material availability.
• Analyze SAP MRP outputs and address shortages, excess inventory, and supply disruptions.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Logistics, and suppliers to maintain on-time material flow.
• Maintain accurate material master data, planning parameters, and inventory records in SAP.
• Track and report KPIs related to inventory, service levels, and supplier performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory optimization and supply chain efficiency.
• Provide flexible support to Spare Parts organization and assist with part-number identification.

Skills

SAP MRP

Inventory management

Excel

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Dürr Systems, LLC in Michigan is seeking a Materials Planner to manage SAP MRP and inventory processes. You will monitor demand, forecasts, and production schedules to ensure material availability and coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Logistics, and suppliers.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in SAP and Excel, and the ability to work across engineering, manufacturing, and finance functions. Some overtime may be required to meet deadlines.