Materials Planning Manager

FLEX Ltd

Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Customer demand forecasts
Supply chain analytics
Material shortage resolution
Develop, direct, and coordinate material planning activities to enhance customer service levels by balancing supply and demand

Job Summary

  • Develop, direct, and coordinate material planning activities to enhance customer service levels by balancing supply and demand.
  • Proactively identify, escalate, and resolve material shortages to minimize production impact and manage Excess & Obsolete inventory.
  • Partner with Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Program Management to ensure execution to plan and support site financial objectives.

Matching Summary

Develop, direct, and coordinate material planning activities to enhance customer service levels by balancing supply and demand.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer demand forecasts
  • Supply chain analytics
  • Material shortage resolution
  • Excess & Obsolete inventory management
  • Supplier communication
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Excel-based planning models

Nice-to-have

  • Lean methodologies
  • Six Sigma methodologies
  • IE methodologies
  • Supplier managed inventory programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related quantitative field
  • 6+ years of experience in materials planning, production planning, or supply chain analytics
  • Supervision experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP) strongly preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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