Also referred to as: Entry Materials Planner, Materials/Inventory Planner I
Requirements and Responsibilities

Materials Planner I reviews sales forecasts, product specifications, and production schedules to accurately determine raw material requirements for an organization. Ensures raw materials are available to meet designated production schedules. Being a Materials Planner I utilizes MRP system to coordinate materials from purchasing, processing, warehousing, and production. Documents material details, including all codes, brands, and contact information necessary to process orders. Additionally, Materials Planner I updates orders to account for remaining inventory or changes in production schedules. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Materials Planner I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Materials Planner I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.

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