Material Planner (Temp)

Job description

Job Overview We are looking for a Material Planner to manage inventories and ensure that material resources are consistent with production schedules. The material planner's responsibilities include determining material specifications, creating and maintaining inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations. A successful Material Planner should be able to ensure the appropriate supply of cost-efficient and high-quality materials required to maintain steady production and product delivery. Essential Functions: - Determining material specifications - Creating and maintaining inventory schedules - Evaluating and forecasting material requirements - Determining the required materials and generating purchase orders. - Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are cost-efficient. - Ensuring the consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production. - Coordinating with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc. - Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends. - Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materi...