Materials Planner Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

A Materials Planner in the logistics industry is responsible for ensuring the appropriate and timely supply of materials needed in the production process. They are tasked with forecasting material needs, inventory control, overseeing purchase orders, and coordinating with suppliers, among other duties. They play a crucial role in maintaining production schedules and minimizing downtime due to material shortages. A Materials Planner also needs to identify potential issues in the supply chain and develop contingency plans to avoid any disruptions. Accuracy, efficiency, and the ability to work under pressure are key to this role.

Important skills for a Materials Planner include excellent analytical abilities, strong organizational skills, and a keen understanding of supply chain management. Proficiency in database management and spreadsheet software is also essential. As for certifications, a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification is beneficial. Prior roles that provide relevant experience for a Materials Planner might include Inventory Coordinator, Purchasing Agent, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Title: Production Planner I

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

How You'll Make An Impact: Maintains and establishes production schedules (ERP system or manual Kanban) with input from key departments (production, purchasing, quality control, marketing, supply planning...

(DoD SkillBridge) Supply Chain Planning Specialist 2 or 3 NEW

  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 2 days ago

DoD SkillBridge) Supply Chain Planning Specialist 2 or 3 Northrop Grumman Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Unspecified Logistics Redondo Beach, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No...

Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist NEW

  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist Northrop Grumman Today Secret Unspecified None Logistics Redondo Beach, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance...

SZ: Production Planner

  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring Production Scheduler in South Gate!! You miss 100% of the jobs you don't apply for As a Production Scheduler you will: Schedule Management: Read production, heating, or...

Bill of Materials Analyst

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Supply Chain Planner (ASP)

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Supply Chain Planner will be a key member of the Global Supply Chain Planning team being responsible for Supply Chain Planning activities for assigned ASP products codes, support the regional...

Production Planner II

  • Burbank, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (20 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner II to join our high performing Electronics Value Stream team at our Burbank, CA location. About Crane: Crane...

Senior Supply Planner NEW

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago

planning functions with a bias towards speed and accuracy....

Material Planner - Immediate Hiring

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Prioritize and coordinate material handling and movement across Receiving, Inspection, and Shipping departments to meet production schedules. post id: ... [ ]...

Master Scheduler/Planner

  • Carson, CA (18 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carson, CA (18 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Master Scheduler ** If you are interested in this opportunity, please send the following to bmuratalla @ aasstoncarter.com** + Updated resume + 2-3 professional references + 3-5 bullet points on...

Sr. Supply Chain Planner (Raptor)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Subcontract Material Coordinator I

  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Finished Goods Oversee the loading and unloading of product onto trucks Properly prepare all required outbound paperwork for vendor pickup Maintain accuracy of inventory: Perform periodic cycle counting...

Senior Supply Planner

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 days ago

planning functions with a bias towards speed and accuracy....

Master Scheduler - Exciting Relocation Opportunity!

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Master Scheduler – Exciting Relocation Opportunity! A leading, Midwest-proud manufacturing company with global reach is seeking a talented Master Scheduler to oversee production forecasting...

Production Planner/Supply Chain

  • Pasadena, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Production Planner/Supply Chain Pasadena, TX ID: R-13268 Job Category: Logistics Job Type: Full time If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider...

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Salary for Materials Planner Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

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Highest Education Level

Materials Planners in City Of Industry, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
20.3%
Master's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Materials Planners in City Of Industry, CA
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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