Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Planning Manager to lead our team of inventory and transportation planners supporting our manufacturing operations. This role is critical to ensuring zero downtime at our manufacturing facilities through effective materials planning, inventory optimization, and logistics coordination.
The ideal candidate will bring deep manufacturing planning experience, strong SAP expertise, and the leadership capability to guide a high-performing team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This individual will work cross-functionally with Production, Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, and Finance to ensure the correct parts are in the right place at the right time, keeping our production lines running smoothly.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in inventory management, materials planning, or supply chain operations in a manufacturing environment.
- 5+ years of experience leading or supervising planning or logistics teams of 5+
- Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, including MRP and inventory management functions.
- Experience working with external suppliers and ensuring they are meeting component & build requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across departments.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive or industrial manufacturing environments
- APICS/CPIM certification or equivalent supply chain credential.
- Proven success in implementing planning process improvements or system enhancements
- Familiarity with transportation planning and logistics coordination
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Engineering.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in inventory management, materials planning, or supply chain operations in a manufacturing environment.
- 5+ years of experience leading or supervising planning or logistics teams of 5+
- Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, including MRP and inventory management functions.
- Experience working with external suppliers and ensuring they are meeting component & build requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across departments.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive or industrial manufacturing environments
- APICS/CPIM certification or equivalent supply chain credential.
- Proven success in implementing planning process improvements or system enhancements
- Familiarity with transportation planning and logistics coordination
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Engineering.
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