MATERIALS PLANNER

Wausaukee, WI

Carfair Composites® is a leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composite technologies. Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America. We provide quality fiberglass components to original equipment manufacturers in various industries.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Materials Planner is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of materials planning, procurement, and inventory management to ensure that production goals are met effectively and efficiently. This role will work closely with various departments to forecast material needs, maintain optimal inventory levels, and ensure that production schedules align with customer demands.

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Analyze production schedules and inventory levels to determine material requirements.
• Forecast future material needs based on production schedules and historical data.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and reorder materials as necessary to minimize shortages or excesses.
• Utilize ERP systems to track and manage inventory levels.
• Work closely with production teams to adjust material plans based on shifting demands.
• Conduct regular reviews of supplier performance.
• Implement and maintain materials planning processes to improve efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in materials planning or inventory management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in ERP software; experience with MS Office applications is a must.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits

WHY JOIN US:

• Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility.
• Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401K with generous company match
• Passionate about creating
• Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we invested $15.9 million in 2024)
• Advancement opportunities within our family of companies

OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motorcoach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable. Our values—safety, quality, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and sustainability—are at the core of everything we do.

Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI offers a wide range of propulsion agnostic bus and coach platforms, including market leading electric models. Through its low- and zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at , , and.

Carfair Composites is committed to administering all employment matters in accordance with the value we place on fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace that values the contributions of all team members. We ensure that all employment decisions are based upon merit and comply with applicable employment legislation and requirements. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.