Material Planner

At CpK Interior Products Inc. (“CpK”), precision goes far beyond the surface. With deep expertise across every stage of our world‑class manufacturing process, we deliver award‑winning craftsmanship aligned with our customers’ performance and design goals.

The CpK advantage begins with proprietary compounding of performance materials, where process innovation and plastics engineering drive efficiency, reduced scrap, and optimal performance. Our expertise in mould design and tuning—combined with the latest technology in graining, material haptics, and colour—ensures exceptional results in our cast‑skin products.

We provide comprehensive expertise in design for manufacturing, materials processing, tooling, moulding, assembly, sequencing, delivery, and logistics, or any combination of these services. Our flexible, integrated capabilities allow us to meet the unique specifications of OEMs and Tier One suppliers seamlessly and successfully. CpK is an industry leader recognized for quality, innovation, and professional excellence.

Our mission is to be the best interior products company in the world most admired for its people, partnerships, quality and innovation.It is our mission that leads us to achieve heightened levels of performance in process, accuracy and customer service.

CpK Interior Products Inc. is hiring a MATERIALS PLANNER
to support our Logistics team in cross‑functional operational activities. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely supply of necessary materials. Working with limited storage space and just‑In‑time delivery/assembly principles, the Material Planner ensures an adequate supply without over ordering or wasting resources. Proactive monitoring ensures the Customer is supplied as required and by addressing critical supply issues, including the implementation of various applications that are critical to meeting the plants SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale) objectives.

• Perform forecasting and data analysis on existing and incoming inventory, and predict/prevent stock‑outs
• Understand and manage risk to minimize impact on production schedule
• Own cycle count validation & inventory adjustment to department schedule
• Manage supplier performance to maintain planned inventory levels for COMPLETE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, adapting to unplanned demands (including rush orders, orders for slow moving parts within the global supply chain.)
• Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas for improvement
• Utilize company ERP system that is in place and ensure that the data is accurate and up to date and resolve any issues as required
• Monitor the integrity of Bills of Material (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy
• Monitor inventory levels against agreed upon target levels
• Support inventory checks to validate inventory accuracy
• Minimize obsolete stock and ensure business is left with minimal liability
• Manages all inventory/distribution activities (Receiving, stock transfers, cycle counts, inventory balancing)
• Contact suppliers on a regular basis (ex. For schedule changes) and when material is rejected, etc to ensure production schedule is maintained
• Ensure that all paperwork is processed accurately and completely in a timely manner
• Track critical shipments after normal business hours when necessary
• Daily review of schedule vs inbound material to ensure production coverage
• Expedite schedules on a need basis

• Undergraduate degree/diploma in business, materials or operations management desirable
• Previous experience of materials planning ideally in the automotive or manufacturing environment is required
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and overtime
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