Supply Chain Manager
Group Fluid Connector Grp N. America Division Hose Products HPD
Location USA DAVENPORT IA HPD
Job Family Planning
Job Type Regular
Posted Mar 17 2026
Job ID 63976
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The Material Planning Manager is responsible for analyzing planning and managing the flow of materials to ensure they are provided according to schedule. The Material Planning Manager develops and implements strategies to keep inventory at a minimum without compromising customer expectations.
Scope Supervision and Interaction X Has Direct Reports ____ Does Not Have Direct Reports
Position will report to the Divisional Production Control Manager and interact intra-divisionally with logistics and procurement. Will manager personnel inventory and production control.
Manages and prepares division inventory relating to records tracking of materials changing business activity quality of materials and stocking levels. Works closely with procurement to ensure reorder processes and timely delivery of materials are in place.
Administers the development and implementation of an aggressive inventory reduction program limiting the Divisions exposure to excess inventory cost. Adjust inventory levels associated with any backlog production.
Analyzes production requirements based on immediate sales orders and shortmedium term forecast considering production resources people materials equipment. Works with Division management to determine within single or multi-plant production facilities the most cost-efficient utilization of production resources for on time delivery and minimization overall cost.
Develops scheduling to establish sequence and lead times of manufacturing operations. Requires scheduling in weekly monthly or longer production cycles.
Minimum of 3-5 years experience in inventory and production control.
4 year college degree in business engineering or materials management required with certification in supply chain management preferred.
Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand of electronic processing.
Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprises principles and practices.
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