Strategic Materials Planner: ERP & BOM Lead

LM Manufacturing; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LM Manufacturing in Detroit, MI is seeking a Materials Planner to manage BOMs, new part setup, and supplier releases to meet production schedules. The role focuses on inventory control, freight objectives, and accurate ERP data entry.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to validate schedules and reduce obsolescence while maintaining safety and quality. Ideal candidates will have three or more years in materials planning, strong Excel and MRP system skills, and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or associate degree in business or supply chain.
• Experience with ERP/MRP and manufacturing planning processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze schedules and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Proficient with Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule materials, including new part parameter setup and BOM maintenance.
• Execute supplier releases and coordinate expedites to meet production needs.
• Maintain FG inventory accuracy and track ERP data daily.
• Collaborate with Program Engineering to validate BOMs and changes.
• Communicate supply discrepancies and improve inventory controls.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

MRP systems

Detail oriented

Analytical math

Education

High school diploma

Associate Degree in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

ERP system

Job description

LM Manufacturing in Detroit, MI is seeking a Materials Planner to manage BOMs, new part setup, and supplier releases to meet production schedules. The role focuses on inventory control, freight objectives, and accurate ERP data entry.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to validate schedules and reduce obsolescence while maintaining safety and quality. Ideal candidates will have three or more years in materials planning, strong Excel and MRP system skills, and a