Materials Planner Jobs in Ohio

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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Materials Analyst / Senior Materials Analyst

  • Sidney, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Sidney, OH
  • 1 day ago

About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Production Scheduler

  • New Albany, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 3 days ago

Planning (High proficiency) Supply Chain Management (High proficiency) Data Analysis (High proficiency) Process Improvement (High proficiency) Resource Allocation (High proficiency) Schedule Management...

Pharmacy Material Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

Production Scheduler

  • Sunbury, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunbury, OH
  • 6 days ago

Acloche has immediate openings for a Junior Production Scheduler in Sunbury!** If you're looking for a new opportunity, then look no further! Acloche is looking for candidates who thrive in a...

Material / Production Planner

  • Mentor, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 7 days ago

Avery Dennison Corporation has an oppty in Miamisburg, Ohio for a Mtrl / Prton Plnr. Email resume w/ Ref# REF8046188 to .... Must be legally auth to work in the U.S. w/o spnsrshp. EOE.

Production Scheduler

  • Burton, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Burton, OH
  • 9 days ago

Production Scheduler Location US-OH-Burton ID 2025-1450 Category Operations Position Type Full-Time Remote No Location US-Ohio-Burton Overview To review customer orders and establish an optimal...

Material Planner

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 9 days ago

Summary: The Material Planner I is responsible for managing the procurement and inventory of materials, coordinating with suppliers, monitoring delivery schedules, and optimizing inventory practices...

Materials Planner

  • Springboro, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Springboro, OH
  • 10 days ago

American Battery Solutions has a full-time opening for a Materials Planner in Springboro, Ohio....

Production Planner

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago

Production Planner Industrial & Manufacturing $ 25 / Hour location_on Twinsburg, Ohio work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is assisting one...

Production Scheduler 3

  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 11 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

ERP Master Scheduler Support Specialist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

Planning & Master Scheduling Capacity planning Forecasting Ok Wearing a uniform!...

Supply Chain Planner

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago

Review demand forecast and production output changes for potential impact to inventory planning responsibilities and adjust supply plans accordingly....

Flexo and Offset Printing Production Planner

  • Oberlin, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Oberlin, OH
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Create the production plan for each print job going to press Supply clear, understandable job instructions to production Calculate production times after considering factors such as...

Load Planner (Supply Chain/Logistics)

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 11 days ago

**About Penske Logistics** Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies...

ETO Materials Coordinator

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago

Twinsburg, Ohio, United States Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000...

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Materials Planner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Functional Polymeric Materials
Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living....
Certified Forecaster and Demand Planner (CFDP)
ISCEAs Certified Forecaster and Demand Planners (CFDP) are capable to develop demand plans that adapt to todays rapidly changing business environment while remaining aligned to the companys...
Structural Materials: Selection and Economics
Billions of tons of structural materials, such as steel, aluminum, and titanium are used every year. Learn where, why, and when they are used. From skyscrapers to transportation infrastructure,...

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Salary for Materials Planner Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Planners in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
15.5%
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 Ohio
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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