Job Opening: Manufacturing Material Planner
Description
Manufacturing Material Planner
Location: Murfressboro, TN
Type: 9 month contract with the possibility to convert to permanent.
Pay: $30.75–$33.65/hr
We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Material Planner to support production and ensure materials are available when and where they’re needed. This role is ideal for someone with experience in planning, inventory management, and coordinating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, order, and manage materials to support production schedules
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to avoid stockouts or overstock
- Work closely with production, procurement, and warehouse teams to ensure timely material availability
- Analyze material usage and provide recommendations to optimize inventory and reduce costs
- Support production scheduling and adjustments as needed
- Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP systems
Qualifications:
- Experience in manufacturing material planning, inventory control, or related role
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and Excel
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities