Material Requirement Planner

Job Posting Title: Materials Requirement Planner

Location: Lewisburg TN

Duration: Full Time

Salary Range: 65k – 75k /Annum

Job Description

Material Requirement Planner (MRP)

Keeps production and materials aligned — building production plans, forecasting requirements from customer demand and inventory, and running SAP planning accurately for the Lewisburg plant.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Develop and maintain production plans to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
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• Manage the integration of SAP systems to streamline production and supply chain operations.
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• Analyze and forecast production requirements based on customer demand and inventory levels.
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• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics and engineering, to ensure production goals are met.
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• Ensure accurate data entry and system updates in SAP for production schedules and inventory management.
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• Resolve issues related to SAP production modules and provide support to end users.
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• Continuously monitor and improve production planning processes for optimal performance.
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• Generate and analyze reports to track production performance, material usage and resource allocation.
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• Assist in the development of new system functionalities to improve production scheduling and planning.
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REQUIREMENTS

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• Two to three years of experience working with SAP in a production planning or supply chain role, preferably in the automotive industry.
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• Strong knowledge of SAP Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM) modules.
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• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various teams.
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• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (A PLUS)

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• Knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and industry standards.
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MINIMUM EDUCATION / FIELD OF STUDY

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• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
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KEY TO BEING SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

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• Experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
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• Familiarity with advanced production planning tools and techniques.
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• SAP certification is a plus.
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• Good teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural team.
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