Strategic Material Planning Manager

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Perdue Farms Inc. is seeking a dynamic Material Planning Manager to lead the purchasing and inventory planning process, ensuring materials arrive on time for current products, launches, and improvements.

You will build and inspire a high-performing team, optimize availability, quality and cost, and collaborate across functions to advance profitability and customer satisfaction. Salary range $89,000-$133,000 with annual bonus available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.
• 5 years of relevant experience in demand or material planning.
• Strong communication, analytical and math skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Willing to travel 10%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain material requirements plans to ensure uninterrupted supply of assigned materials while minimizing investment.
• Perform supplier qualification and certification, performance evaluation, material plan preparation and execution, purchase order preparation.
• Coordinate material availability to support new packages, products or processes.
• Maintain all packaging specifications for specified product types.
• Ensure compliance with all company requirements within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Leverage existing technology and recommend best value systems to competitively manage all direct materials as measured by improving.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

CPM

Tools

SAP

ERP experience

Job description

Perdue Farms Inc. is seeking a dynamic Material Planning Manager to lead the purchasing and inventory planning process, ensuring materials arrive on time for current products, launches, and improvements.

You will build and inspire a high-performing team, optimize availability, quality and cost, and collaborate across functions to advance profitability and customer satisfaction. Salary range $89,000-$133,000 with annual bonus available.