Planning & Materials Supervisor

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Planning & Materials Supervisor based in the United States.

This role plays a key leadership function within the supply chain organization, ensuring production continuity through effective planning, materials management, and inventory optimization. You will lead a team of planners and buyers responsible for aligning material availability with production demand, while maintaining service levels, inventory targets, and supplier performance. The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional partners including production, sourcing, quality, and engineering to resolve constraints and improve operational flow. You will also develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure reliability and responsiveness across a large and complex supply base. A strong focus of the role is driving continuous improvement using data, structured problem-solving, and operational excellence methodologies. This is a highly impactful position where your leadership directly supports manufacturing performance and product availability in a regulated environment.