Materials Planner – SAP & Inventory Coordination

About This Role

The Materials Planner/Coordinator will manage material movements and coordinate new product shipments within a manufacturing environment, ensuring materials are correctly positioned to meet build schedules by partnering with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipments for new products and route engineering-owned material to appropriate locations.
• Manage the Project Services Fremont mailbox and material reservations in inventory locations.
• Coordinate material transfers from Engineering into unrestricted inventory or labs.
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve delivery issues impacting build schedules.
• Provide ad-hoc reporting to the Product Group and stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships across Program/Product Management, Engineering, Production Control, and Supply Chain.
• Communicate clear directions for inventory movement between warehouses, the production floor, and engineering teams.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with SAP transactions (MD04, MB51, LS24, ME27, MB21, MB22, MB23)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, formulas)
• Experience with PowerPoint and SharePoint
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Self-starter with problem-solving and critical-thinking ability

Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher

Nice to Have

• Project management experience
• Ability to read/interpret multi-level product BOMs
• Experience supporting new product introductions (NPI)

Skills

* Required skills