Materials Planner

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed production schedules based on customer orders and material availability
• Reviews and manages inventory levels to maintain optimal stock while minimizing excess and obsolescence
• Coordinate with procurement to ensure required components are available to support the production plan
• Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and adjust schedule to address bottlenecks, labor constraints, equipment downtime or engineering changes
• Analyze capacity requirements and recommend adjustments to staffing, shift patterns or machine utilization
• Collaborate with manufacturing supervisors to communicate schedule changes, resolve conflicts, and support daily production needs
• Track schedule adherence and identify root causes for delays or inefficiencies
• Support new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating production readiness, routing setup, and phase-in/phase-out planning
• Maintain accurate planning data in the ERP system, including routings, lead times, and work center capacities
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline planning processes and improve operational performance
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Epicor, or similar)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret BOMs, routings, and manufacturing process flows
• Positive "can do" attitude, professional demeanor, performance oriented, and strong customer focus
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to follow and perform off of verbal instructions as well as read/write in English
• Ability to read specifications, route sheets, blueprints, charts, test information and bills of material
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Solid basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, ratios)
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• This position is subject to policies and procedures set forth by the State Department and applicants who do not meet such requirements will not be eligible for the position.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Benefits

Additional Information

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office. ____________________ Ready for your next opportunity? Regal Rexnord Cleveland, home of our Nook Brand is currently hiring a Materials Planner.

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