Material Planners Needed for Various Shifts!
About The Position
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. We are experiencing growth in Florence, KY and we need you! Jabil is seeking a few Material Planners to work at some of our sites.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of previous experience in Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Scheduling or other related experience required OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Experience in material planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations working within an electronics manufacturing or high-volume production environment.
- Understanding of material planning, inventory management, and materials control principles.
- Knowledge of materials handling and materials management workflows.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and inventory management software.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship by Jabil. Applicants requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related discipline preferred.
- SAP Experience or other similar ERP system strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute material plans to support production schedules and customer demand.
- Monitor inventory levels, adjust planning strategies, and maintain optimal stock levels to reduce waste and prevent shortages.
- Implement and maintain strong inventory management and control systems.
- Coordinate and oversee all materials control activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
- Manage material flow through receiving, storage, kitting, and distribution functions.
- Collaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and other supply chain teams to ensure smooth materials movement and availability.
- Perform material forecasting and conduct detailed planning to schedule deliveries appropriately.
- Apply supply chain control techniques to identify and mitigate risks related to material shortages, overages, or delays.
- Analyze material usage trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Generate reports on inventory accuracy, material availability, consumption trends, and supply chain performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
