Materials Planner Jobs in Florida

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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Associate Material Planner

  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 7 days ago

Description Leidos has a career opportunity for a Material Planner on our Procurement Strategy team working from home in Orlando Florida area, supporting the Armys Common Hardware Systems program where...

Production Scheduler - VAS

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 2 years working in a similar role. Basic knowledge of computer software. Familiarity with logistics planning software. Job Summary Identifies production needs...

In Corporate Manufacturing, the Manufacturing Production Planners create production schedules, storage plans and product distribution plans for their assigned Publix manufacturing facilities. They...

Master Scheduler Sr

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 2 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Production Scheduler/Planner

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 2 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Production Control Planner

  • Panama City, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 2 days ago

Provide oversight for inventory control functions, including receiving, warehousing, shipping, and inventory and cycle counting program....

Target Materials Analyst Senior

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Target Materials Analyst SeniorJob Category: IntelligenceTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of...

Purchasing Analyst - 72001667

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago

Requisition No: 851407 Agency: Management Services Working Title: PURCHASING ANALYST - 72001667 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 72001667 Salary: 56,984.46 Posting Closing Date:...

Dos - Purchasing Analyst - 45000277

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Requisition No: 851176 Agency: Department of State Working Title: DOS - PURCHASING ANALYST - 45000277 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 45000277 Salary: $44,060.11 Posting Closing Date:...

Production Planner I

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 3 days ago

Production Planner I 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Saint Augustine, FL Company Information Headquartered in St. Augustine, FL, with offices and manufacturing facilities all around the globe, Amphenol CIT...

Sr. Supply Chain Planner (Launch Site)

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 3 days ago

plan that fulfills the needs of the product on time and with quality + Execute material resource planning (MRP) planning messages for production parts + Be the go to resource for engineering, supply...

Senior Production Planner

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago

Senior Production Planner Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 Industry: Aviation & Aerospace Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Perks: Competitive Pay Great Benefits Stable...

Supply Chain Planning Specialist

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 5 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Manufacturing Production Planner, Part-Time - Lakeland

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago

As a part-time Manufacturing Production Planner, youll assess finished product inventories and create production plans for one or more manufacturing lines while ordering and managing inventories...

Inventory Planner & Buyer

  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a highly organized and analytical Inventory Planner & Buyer to manage inventory levels and procurement processes to ensure optimal stock availability and cost efficiency. This...

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Salary for Materials Planner Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Planners in Florida 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 Florida
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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