Planner I

Jabil • Florence, KY

3d

About The Position

At Jabil, the Planner I ensures materials flow efficiently and accurately through the supply chain to support production schedules and customer requirements. The role manages inventory levels, coordinates with cross-functional teams, and maintains material management controls that support operational performance, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery.

The schedule is Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday, on the night shift from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. The position works in a manufacturing environment and requires collaboration with procurement, production, logistics, and other supply chain teams.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in materials planning, supply chain, scheduling, or a related area, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience in material planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations in 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.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Experience with SAP or a similar ERP system.

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 inventory management and control systems.
• Coordinate and oversee materials control activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
• Manage material flow through receiving, storage, kitting, and distribution.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and other supply chain teams to ensure materials move smoothly and remain available.
• Forecast material needs and plan delivery schedules.
• Use supply chain control techniques to identify and mitigate risks involving 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
• 401(k) 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed