Strategic Supply Chain & Materials Coordinator

Circor Careers; Warren (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR International is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to support IPT reviews, align material commitments with schedules, and coordinate with procurement and manufacturing teams in Warren, MA. You will monitor supplier performance, manage risk, and drive recovery actions to protect on-time customer deliveries.

As part of a regulated manufacturing environment, you will leverage ERP/MRP systems and Excel to provide visibility, analyze shortages, and communicate priority actions across programs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in supply chain, materials, purchasing, production control, or manufacturing operations.
• Manufacturing experience required; aerospace, defense, automotive, or regulated manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pulls supply chain data from the ERP to support IPT reviews.
• Gathers supplier updates from the Procurement team.
• Ensures all program demand is visible to Planning & Supply Chain teams.
• Escalates key shortages to Procurement team for action.
• Attend weekly Supply Chain reviews to obtain project updates & gain general supplier awareness around RCCA and key supply base challenges/changes.
• Attend/support IPT customer reviews as the Supply Chain focal.
• Gathers & creates all presentation material to support customer supply chain update requests.
• Provide accurate material status, risks, and recovery plans to Operations and Program Management.
• Align supplier material commitments with program schedules, manufacturing milestones, and material need-by dates.
• Support material prioritization and reallocation across program requirements to mitigate schedule risks and protect critical customer deliveries.
• Lead shortage and material-readiness reviews within the IPT for purchased material.
• Identify and communicate purchased material risks.
• Escalate unresolved constraints to Supply Chain leadership.
• Understand, document and communicate Supply Chain recovery actions back to the IPT.
• Coordinate with IPT to resolve material requirement discrepancies and establish appropriate procurement direction.
• Translate production priorities into Supply Chain execution priorities.
• Partner with Buyers to monitor supplier commitments, past-due orders, expedites, and recovery plans.
• Support supplier communication as requested by the Buyers, regarding priorities, shortages, delivery risks, and production changes.
• Support supplier performance, capacity, and long-lead material reviews.
• Review shortages, exception messages, planned orders, inventory, and material availability.
• Support purchased inventory accuracy, cycle counting, and discrepancy resolution.
• Monitor critical inbound material through receiving and inspection.
• Coordinate priority receipts, supplier returns, intercompany transfers, and expedited shipments with applicable teams.
• Collaborate with the IPT to establish and maintain a rolling 6-month material-readiness outlook aligned with program schedules and production requirements.
• Proactively identify long-lead material, supplier capacity constraints, potential shortages, and emerging supply chain risks before they impact manufacturing milestones or customer commitments.
• Support forward-looking material planning to enable early intervention, informed prioritization, and proactive risk mitigation.

Skills

MRP/ERP knowledge

Manufacturing supply chain

Materials planning

Analytical skills

Cross-functional leadership

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

ERP software

MS Excel

Job description

CIRCOR International is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to support IPT reviews, align material commitments with schedules, and coordinate with procurement and manufacturing teams in Warren, MA. You will monitor supplier performance, manage risk, and drive recovery actions to protect on-time customer deliveries.

As part of a regulated manufacturing environment, you will leverage ERP/MRP systems and Excel to provide visibility, analyze shortages, and communicate priority actions across programs and