Materials Planner Jobs in Oregon

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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Material Planner I

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago

Material Planner Planner Hillsboro, OR Planner, Hillsboro, OR MATERIAL PLANNER I BCforward Hillsboro, OR (Onsite) Contractor Job Details Material Planner I BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated...

Production Scheduler (Process Verification) / LMA

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Additional Plant Assistance: a) When appropriate, may be asked to help with other activities across the plant that aid in the through-put or quality of product. b) Must perform cycle counting to ensure...

Production Scheduler (Process Verification) / LSBS

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Additional Plant Assistance: a) When appropriate, may be asked to help with other activities across the plant that aid in the through-put or quality of product. b) Must perform cycle counting to ensure...

Materials Coordinator- 63005

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

Materials Coordinator- 63005 Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Materials Coordinator to join our team in Portland, Oregon. As a...

Material Planner

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 7 days ago

Stefanini is looking for a Material Planner in Hillsboro, OR 97124 (Hybrid) For quick Apply, please reach out to Hitesh Bhatnagar, call / email: Job Title: Material Planner Location: 8531 NE Cornell...

Production Scheduler

  • White City, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • White City, OR
  • 7 days ago

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Production Schedulerto join its Medford team! We are searching for a highly organized and detail-oriented Manufacturing Admin Scheduler who...

Purchasing Analyst

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 12 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 12 days ago

Insight Global is hiring a Purchasing Analyst will assist in the development of a Global Brand Marketing Purchase Order Center of Excellence and drive operational excellence around processes,...

Lead, Materials Planner

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 24 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 24 days ago

The team seeks innovative collaborators to advance its mission to revolutionize material supply planning and sourcing by investing in People, Process, and Technology to drive efficiency and flexibility...

Master Scheduler - Exciting Relocation Opportunity!

  • Portland, OR
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 28 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

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Astronics-PECO, located in picturesque Clackamas, Oregon near the foothills of Mt. Hood, designs, certifies, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products to commercial, government, and...

Inventory Planner 3

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Inventory Planner 3 Location: Beaverton, OR Join our dynamic team as an Inventory Planner 3, w

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Salary for Materials Planner Jobs in Oregon

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Planners in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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