Material Fulfillment Planner

GE Vernova • Houston, TX

1d • $91,400 - $152,200

About The Position

The Material Fulfillment Planner is responsible for timely and accurate allocation of new material to manufacturing work orders, ensuring proper stocking of on-site warehouse, and work with Planning & Fulfillment global teams to manage delivery timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business Administration with 2+ years of manufacturing experience in Shop Operations, Materials, or Warehousing OR High School Diploma/ GED and 4+ years of manufacturing experience in Shop Operations, Materials, or Warehousing
• Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
• Proven Warehouse, Inventory, or Material Planning experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Effective interpersonal and leadership skills to influence across the organization
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage information flow and create comprehensive output
• Ability to make decisions in a complex environment of conflicting priorities with problem solving and collaboration
• High level of proficiency in MS Office (specifically Excel)
• Proactive problem-solving capability

Nice To Haves

• Lean and/or continuous improvement mindset, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Proactive problem solver with the ability to use data to identify problems, develop solutions, and implement changes
• Experience working with Aero-Derivative Gas Turbines/Aviation engine and module configurations
• Knowledge of or proficiency in Tableau and ARMS
• Previous direct Manufacturing or Warehousing Experience

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for part availability within the shop, responsible for daily management, issue escalation, and execution oversight.
• Resolve conflicting project demands by applying sound judgment to reallocate parts based on urgency, customer impact, and contractual obligations.
• Make strategic allocation decisions by collaborating with Planning & Fulfillment and Shop Materials team and balancing competing demands in constrained supply environments to optimize fulfillment outcomes.
• Identify, propose, and lead process improvement initiatives that directly impact customer satisfaction, on-time delivery, and inventory health, while reducing operational risks and systemic defects.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Oracle order and inventory management systems; independently diagnose system issues, provide training, and contribute to cross-functional IT upgrade initiatives.
• Conduct data-driven analysis to support allocation, cost, and inventory decisions, weighing trade-offs to deliver optimal business and customer outcomes.
• Identify and lead new initiatives to enhance material availability, process visibility, and customer responsiveness
• Independently manage demand accuracy and part readiness across frozen and slushy planning horizons, ensuring manufacturing alignment and customer delivery.
• Lead the creation and maintenance of accurate part tracking in executive dashboards and visual management systems; ensure real-time updates are provided for critical customer requirements.
• Maintain a business perspective to identify systemic delivery risks; take ownership of cross-functional resolution efforts with a focus on root cause and long-term improvement.
• Drive demand management strategy to ensure order and WIP integrity, using experience and discretion to adjust for supply fluctuations and customer-driven changes.
• Apply expert judgment in evaluating obsolescence and part supersession scenarios; proactively identify and recommend viable alternates when prime parts are unavailable to avoid delays.
• Exercise autonomy in driving internal execution across sourcing, logistics, receiving, warehouse, and shipping functions, ensuring accountability and responsiveness in support of complex customer needs.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level