Material Planner at SpanIdea Systems
Casa Grande, AZ 85193, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Nov, 25

Salary

32.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Supply Chain, Product Introduction, Product Lifecycle Management, Supply Chain Operations, Excel, Smartsheet, Health Insurance, Manufacturing, Microsoft Project, Materials Management, Boms, Sap

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of relevant experience in an automotive or manufacturing setting, specifically in logistics, material planning, or supply chain, including at least 2 years in a project management role.
  • Degree in Supply Chain Management or a comparable combination of education and experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems related to manufacturing, BOMs, and logistics; experience with SAP is preferred.
  • Background in New Product Introduction (NPI), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and overall supply chain operations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to interpret data and provide clear, actionable recommendations. #PTM
    Job Type: Contract
    Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Experience:

  • Materials management: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Supply chain: 2 years (Preferred)
  • New Product Introduction: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Casa Grande, AZ 85193 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and monitor upcoming engineering changes, ensuring alignment of effective dates between internal teams and the material planning department.
  • Analyze BOMs/MBOMs and collaborate with the NPI team to maintain accurate data in SAP, supporting proper demand planning.
  • Partner with suppliers to ensure consistent On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) delivery performance.
  • Develop and manage implementation schedules to assess and report material readiness for new part numbers in upcoming models/programs.
  • Participate in and evaluate launch processes to guarantee successful and timely implementation for new model introductions.
  • Work closely with the Material Master (MM) team to set effectivity dates and configure SAP settings accordingly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, NPI, PLM, GSM, Planning, Operations, Finance, Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Marketing, Service, Sales, and Program Management to ensure smooth communication of changes across the organization.
  • Coordinate launch phase planning with Vehicle Program Management and Supply Chain teams, reviewing supplier lead times alongside material planners.
  • Provide timely updates and communicate material data changes across departments to support operational readiness.
  • Ensure timely and accurate updates on projects and program launches, proactively addressing potential issues through escalation when necessary.
  • Manage additional projects or tasks as assigned.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts and process optimization to achieve key performance indicator (KPI) targets.
Loading...