Strategic Materials Planner & Procurement Lead

Newberry Tanks And Equipment, LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Newberry Tanks is seeking a Materials Planning & Procurement Specialist to balance inventory, supplier performance, cost, and production needs to ensure a reliable flow of materials across the organization in Memphis, TN.

You will analyze demand and inventory data, manage supplier relationships, support new products and engineering changes, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing supply chains to bolster production schedules and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of materials planning, procurement, supply chain, or inventory management experience in manufacturing.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (Sage preferred).
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of inventory planning concepts, including lead times, safety stock, Kanban, and replenishment methods.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze demand, inventory, and MRP data to determine purchasing priorities and supply actions.
• Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance, and address delivery or capacity challenges.
• Balance inventory investment, material availability, lead times, and operating costs.
• Partner with Operations and Engineering to support new products, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Materials planning

Procurement

Data analysis

Inventory management

ERP/MRP systems

Education

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

Tools

Sage ERP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Newberry Tanks is seeking a Materials Planning & Procurement Specialist to balance inventory, supplier performance, cost, and production needs to ensure a reliable flow of materials across the organization in Memphis, TN.

You will analyze demand and inventory data, manage supplier relationships, support new products and engineering changes, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing supply chains to bolster production schedules and on-time delivery.