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Materials Planner I
Middletown, Pennslyvania +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Location
- Middletown, Pennslyvania
Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States - Experience
- Previous experience in a production planning role in a manufacturing environment is highly desired; no years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Logistics
About the job
Purchases and plans materials, inventory, and production orders to support manufacturing and meet customer delivery requirements while controlling costs and inventory.
What you'll do
- Manage component purchasing, inventory and replenishment plans, including supplier orders and planning parameters.
- Plan and release production orders using customer demand, capacity, component availability, and BaaN MRP modules.
- Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers on schedules, material availability, quality matters, and engineering changes.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Logistics.
- Working knowledge of MRP systems.
- Advanced Computer knowledge in Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Nice to have
- APICS Certification.
- Enhanced knowledge of Kan Ban and LEAN techniques; basic print reading.
Tools
BaaN, Microsoft Office, MRP, Kan Ban, LEAN
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