Material Planner
Quick summary
- Work type
- On-site
- Location
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Salary
- $99,000–$130,000 / yr
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
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Salary context
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $150k for comparable roles.
Based on 237 similar postings.
Employer
About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1967 open roles on FindRole.
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At a glance
TL;DR · Material Planner
As a Material Planner at our dynamic company, you will join a cross-functional team dedicated to optimizing supply chain operations. Your primary responsibilities include forecasting material requirements, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of components to support production schedules. You will leverage advanced planning systems and collaborate closely with procurement and manufacturing teams to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems, and experience with inventory management tools. Knowledge of supply chain principles, statistical analysis, and a background in logistics or operations is highly desirable. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the smooth operation of our global manufacturing facilities, ensuring that we meet customer demands without compromising on quality or cost efficiency.
What you'll do
- Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stockouts.
- Analyze sales data to forecast demand and adjust supply chain strategies accordingly.
- Coordinate with suppliers to negotiate terms, delivery schedules, and pricing.
- Develop and maintain procurement plans to support production schedules efficiently.
- Monitor material costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of experience in material planning or supply chain management
- Proficient in SAP and other ERP systems for inventory management
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to forecast demand accurately
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with suppliers and internal teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
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