Strategic Materials Planner – Inventory & ERP Insights

Fair Oaks Foods; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fair Oaks Foods in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking a Material Planner to manage inventories and ensure consistency with production schedules. Responsibilities include coordinating with internal departments and monitoring supplier performance.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 2+ years of experience in material planning. Strong analytical and communication skills required, along with proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in material planning or a related field.
• Proficient with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong understanding of supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventories and ensure alignment with production schedules.
• Proactively communicate material risks.
• Support teams with accurate demand planning data.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Associate’s degree in business or logistics

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fair Oaks Foods in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking a Material Planner to manage inventories and ensure consistency with production schedules. Responsibilities include coordinating with internal departments and monitoring supplier performance.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 2+ years of experience in material planning. Strong analytical and communication skills required, along with proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office.