Strategic Materials Planner & ERP Lead

Sanmina; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina is seeking a Material Planner in Newark, CA to coordinate production workflow, optimize build plans, and lead continuous improvement in product flow and capacity. You will analyze demand, review BOM structures, and align planning with manufacturing strategy to meet customer commitments and inventory objectives.

Candidates should have 5+ years in materials planning and ERP experience. Proficiency in Oracle ERP and Excel is required, along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Industrial

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 5+ years materials planning experience.
• Experience with ECO planning and ERP systems.
• Proficiency in Oracle ERP and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes demand and optimizes build plans to meet schedules and material needs.
• Reviews BOM structures and ensures alignment with manufacturing strategy.
• Manages purchase orders and supplier communications to support planning.
• Drives continuous improvement of material flow and production capacity.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Business or Industrial Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Oracle ERP

Excel

Job description

Sanmina is seeking a Material Planner in Newark, CA to coordinate production workflow, optimize build plans, and lead continuous improvement in product flow and capacity. You will analyze demand, review BOM structures, and align planning with manufacturing strategy to meet customer commitments and inventory objectives.

Candidates should have 5+ years in materials planning and ERP experience. Proficiency in Oracle ERP and Excel is required, along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Industrial