Material Planner

Siemens AG
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • $81,753–$140,148 Per Year
7 days ago

Job Description

Material Planner

Job ID

524374

Posted since

01-Oct-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Grand Prairie - Texas - United States of America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

We are looking for a Material Planner to join our team. This position will be based at our Grand Prairie, TX location.

The Material Planner oversees raw material procurement to ensure timely availability while meeting inventory and financial targets. This role balances supply, demand, and cost requirements to support uninterrupted production.

Additionally, the Material Planner supports the accuracy and integrity of purchasing demand by reviewing, validating, and updating material requirements within SAP. Through proactive planning and demand management, this position helps optimize inventory levels, improve supply chain efficiency, and minimize the risk of production disruptions.

You'll make an impact by:

  • Coordinate supply and demand across production lines, factories, and suppliers, partnering with purchasing, planning, manufacturing, and procurement to ensure material availability, on-time customer fulfillment, and alignment with financial goals.
  • Manage MRP in SAP, monitor requisitions, and place purchase orders with internal and external suppliers.
  • Review and maintain SAP master data, including minimum order quantities, safety stock, lead times, and purchasing information records.
  • Analyze current and future demand and complex data sets to develop forecasts and support planning, sourcing, supplier strategies, and inventory optimization.
  • Coordinate customer and engineering changes while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Achieve inventory, delivery reliability, and cost-savings targets; resolve GR/IR discrepancies and late purchase orders; and monitor KPIs such as inventory turns, material availability, order availability, and supplier delivery reliability.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of purchasing or procurement experience using an MRP system in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience managing competing priorities in a high-volume manufacturing or procurement environment
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and supply chain activities
  • Experience negotiating supplier pricing, terms, and delivery commitments
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent relevant experience
  • Advanced proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • APICS CSCP and/or CPIM
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Microsoft Access
  • Excel Macros

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#LI-JP1 #On-Site #siemenstradesperson #SiemensMFGcareer #MFGGrandPrairieTX #MFGTX

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $81,753 - $140,148 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Job ID

524374

Posted since

01-Oct-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Grand Prairie - Texas - United States of America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

We are looking for a Material Planner to join our team. This position will be based at our Grand Prairie, TX location.

The Material Planner oversees raw material procurement to ensure timely availability while meeting inventory and financial targets. This role balances supply, demand, and cost requirements to support uninterrupted production.

Additionally, the Material Planner supports the accuracy and integrity of purchasing demand by reviewing, validating, and updating material requirements within SAP. Through proactive planning and demand management, this position helps optimize inventory levels, improve supply chain efficiency, and minimize the risk of production disruptions.

You'll make an impact by:

  • Coordinate supply and demand across production lines, factories, and suppliers, partnering with purchasing, planning, manufacturing, and procurement to ensure material availability, on-time customer fulfillment, and alignment with financial goals.
  • Manage MRP in SAP, monitor requisitions, and place purchase orders with internal and external suppliers.
  • Review and maintain SAP master data, including minimum order quantities, safety stock, lead times, and purchasing information records.
  • Analyze current and future demand and complex data sets to develop forecasts and support planning, sourcing, supplier strategies, and inventory optimization.
  • Coordinate customer and engineering changes while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Achieve inventory, delivery reliability, and cost-savings targets; resolve GR/IR discrepancies and late purchase orders; and monitor KPIs such as inventory turns, material availability, order availability, and supplier delivery reliability.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of purchasing or procurement experience using an MRP system in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience managing competing priorities in a high-volume manufacturing or procurement environment
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and supply chain activities
  • Experience negotiating supplier pricing, terms, and delivery commitments
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent relevant experience
  • Advanced proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • APICS CSCP and/or CPIM
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Microsoft Access
  • Excel Macros

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#LI-JP1 #On-Site #siemenstradesperson #SiemensMFGcareer #MFGGrandPrairieTX #MFGTX

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $81,753 - $140,148 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGrand Prairie, TX
Salary$81,753–$140,148 Per Year

Skills

  • APICS (Association for Operations Management)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)unmatched
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)unmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Demand Forecasting/Planningunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Green Transportationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • IR (Infrared)unmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Turnsunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Materials Planningunmatched
  • Materials Trackingunmatched
  • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Procurement Planningunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

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