Materials Planner Jobs in Audubon, PA

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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Collections Material Coordinator

  • American Red Cross
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 3 days ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

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Inventory Planner

  • Veolia
  • Trevose, PA (21 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trevose, PA (21 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste...

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Facility Engineer - Materials Management Specialist - FSP

  • PAREXEL International
  • West Point, PA (5 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Point, PA (5 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking to fill a Facility Engineer Materials Management Specialist position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in...

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Supply Chain Planner

  • SKF
  • Blue Bell, PA (5 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (5 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities Monitor product parameters and demand forecasts to generate accurate supply plans and timely order execution utilizing SKF DRP systems for assigned products....

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Instrument Inventory Planner

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 12 days ago

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000...

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Pharmacy Purchasing Analyst - Full Time / Days - Center City

  • Jefferson
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Job Details The Pharmacy Purchasing Analyst supports enterprise-wide pharmaceutical procurement through strategic sourcing, drug shortage mitigation, and supply continuity planning. This role...

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Nuuly Senior Merchandise and Inventory Planner

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (17 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Role Summary nuuly is looking for a Senior Merchandise and Inventory Planner who will own merchandise and inventory planning for a new concept within nuuly. This role will be focused on accessory...

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Production Planner

  • Manpower
  • Lansdowne, PA (16 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lansdowne, PA (16 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Manage short-term production planning and other processes. Communicate and commit product availability dates to the team and stakeholders....

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Production Planner (Level 2-3)

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 28 days ago

You will be responsible for reviewing production schedules, and coordinating with colleagues for timely demand load and procurement process execution....

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Production Planner

  • Mettler Toledo
  • Thorofare, NJ (23 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Thorofare, NJ (23 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 29 days ago

Plan and prepare production schedules by reviewing forecasts, orders, parts availability, and capacity to ensure timely delivery....

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Production Planner

  • Greene, Tweed & Co. Inc.
  • Kulpsville, PA (6 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kulpsville, PA (6 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Support all Supply Planning processes to meet best-in-class mid-term and short-term supply planning and exception resolution, which include all make, move, and buy decisions, production scheduling,...

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Production Scheduler

  • Lockheed Martin
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduler - Level 2 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania...

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Production Planner (MRP II)

  • ICON Clinical Research
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

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Production Planner (Level 1-3)

  • Cognizant
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

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Production Scheduler - Level 2

  • Lockheed Martin
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (4 miles from Audubon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Scheduler/Planner to join our team....

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Demographic Data for Audubon, PA

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Materials Planner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Materials Processing
This course is focused on physical understanding of materials processing, and the scaling laws that govern process speed, volume, and material quality. In particular, this course will cover the...
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Salary for Materials Planner Jobs in Audubon, PA

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Highest Education Level

Materials Planners in Audubon, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
19.8%
Master's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
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 Audubon, PA
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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