Materials Planning and Inventory Control Specialist

Talascend is currently seeking a Materials Planning and Inventory Control Specialist for a contract opportunity with our client in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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This role focuses on materials planning and inventory control using SAP within a manufacturing environment. You will lead project teams, ensure materials availability, maintain inventory levels, and collaborate across multiple functions to support production flow.

• Lead team to meet performance metrics
• Manage end-to-end materials operations
• Follow operating system and HSE procedures
• Resolve material-related issues and supply gaps
• Coordinate with purchasing, production, and engineering
• Release production orders and maintain execution schedules
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Quality)

• 1+ years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment
• Preferred:
  Bachelor's degree

• Strong SAP and real-world materials planning experience
• US Citizenship

• Expertise in MRP/ERP systems
• Knowledge of lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies
• Project management experience
• Strong materials management background

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.