MATERIALS ANALYST

Steelcase • Kentwood, MI

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you passionate about driving results and creating meaningful impact through data-driven insights?
Do you thrive in collaborative environments where your analytical skills help shape strategic decisions?
Are you looking for a role that combines problem-solving with opportunities to influence business outcomes?
Helping You Thrive By:
Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work
Providing a flexible hybrid work schedule, meaning we expect the office to be your primary place of work, balanced with choice and control
Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill
Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued — and living it out every day
Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase's ongoing commitment
You'll Support Meaningful Work By:
Developing material strategies for new/existing products supported by the company
Setting up planning strategies for materials team to meet production needs
Creating metal fabrication plans to ensure production and quality control on new products with cross-functional team
Maintaining SAP reliability within the facility
Point of contact for SAP subject matter expert information
Communicating consistently with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely execution of plans
Lead insourcing/outsourcing initiatives.

Requirements

• 2+ years of proven experience in a related field and using SAP
• Experience in material planning processes, including procurement, scheduling, inventory management, planning, product development, and related fields
• Manufacturing experience
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to be adaptable and learn new things quickly
• Strong communication skills
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Steelcase will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Business, etc.)
• Relevant certifications in Materials or Supply Chain fields
• Proficiency in Excel and SmartSheet
• Advanced SAP expertise

Responsibilities

• Developing material strategies for new/existing products supported by the company
• Setting up planning strategies for materials team to meet production needs
• Creating metal fabrication plans to ensure production and quality control on new products with cross-functional team
• Maintaining SAP reliability within the facility
• Point of contact for SAP subject matter expert information
• Communicating consistently with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely execution of plans
• Lead insourcing/outsourcing initiatives.

Benefits

• Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work
• Providing a flexible hybrid work schedule, meaning we expect the office to be your primary place of work, balanced with choice and control
• Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill
• Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued — and living it out every day
• Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase's ongoing commitment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees