Strategic Materials Planning Manager

Parker Hannifin; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Materials Planning Manager at the Simi Valley, CA site to oversee supply chain planning, purchasing, scheduling and inventory control. You will lead a team, align with business units, and optimize material flow to support efficient operations.

The role requires 5+ years in purchasing/planning, strong analytical skills, and a focus on Lean and cost optimization in a aerospace manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Purchasing and Planning roles.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to automate processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction to planning and supply chain.
• Lead materials management, PO management, inventory control and planning.
• Drive lean initiatives and improve scheduling and throughput.
• Collaborate with suppliers, production, IT and business units to optimize material flow.

Skills

Supply planning

Production scheduling

Inventory management

Vendor relations

Leadership

Cross-functional

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Materials Planning Manager at the Simi Valley, CA site to oversee supply chain planning, purchasing, scheduling and inventory control. You will lead a team, align with business units, and optimize material flow to support efficient operations.

The role requires 5+ years in purchasing/planning, strong analytical skills, and a focus on Lean and cost optimization in a aerospace manufacturing setting.