Materials Planning and Control Support III

Daimler Truck North America•York, SC

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is a mid-level materials planning position focused on production support, material flow, scheduling, and supplier coordination. The position offers a starting hourly wage range of $27.88 to $36.06 USD, with pay dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience. Benefits include an annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as a non-elective company contribution of 3-7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; and short-term and long-term disability plans. The position is hybrid, with 4 days per week in-office and 1 day remote.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field and one (1) year of experience in material planning, inventory control, production scheduling, logistics, purchasing, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support; OR three (3) years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience using an ERP/MRP system (SAP, Oracle, or similar) to support material planning, inventory management, production scheduling, and order fulfillment.
Ability to analyze inventory levels, material shortages, supplier delivery performance, and production requirements to support manufacturing operations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business systems used for planning, reporting, and data analysis.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across Purchasing, Production, Warehouse, and Supplier teams.
An attached resume is required.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of experience in material planning, production scheduling, inventory control, or manufacturing operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Experience supporting just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing, supplier scheduling, and production planning processes.
Demonstrated ability to independently resolve material shortages, supplier constraints, and production disruptions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and process optimization.
Experience developing reports, analyzing data trends, and providing recommendations to improve material flow and inventory performance.
Experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve productivity, efficiency, or business outcomes.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage the flow of materials from receiving and warehouse operations to production.
Develop and maintain raw material and production schedules to support manufacturing requirements.
Manage supplier lead times and delivery schedules to ensure uninterrupted production.
Coordinate closely with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Production teams to align material availability with production demands.