Analyst, Material Planning
Franklin, MA, United StatesYesterday
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Key details
- Location
- Franklin, MA, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Analyst, Material Planning
The Analyst, Material Planning is responsible for ensuring the timely availability, movement, and control of materials required to support manufacturing, fulfillment, and customer commitments. This role serves as a key operational leader within Production Control, driving material execution, inventory management, order prioritization, and cross-functional coordination across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics, Procurement, and Planning.
Join us as an Analyst, Material Planning on our Production Control team in Franklin, Massachusetts, to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.
What you'll achieve
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, excellent operational judgment, and the ability to proactively resolve complex material challenges in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will be expected to influence across organizations, manage critical escalations, and develop sustainable processes that improve operational performance. You are a proactive operational leader who can anticipate issues before they impact production, influence teams without direct authority, drive execution during critical escalations, and continuously improve the processes that support manufacturing
You will
Material Planning & Execution
Manage material availability to support production schedules, customer demand, and revenue commitments.
Analyze supply and demand requirements to identify shortages, excess inventory, and potential risks.
Coordinate material allocation and prioritization across multiple business requirements.
Monitor and manage execution against production plans, build schedules, and shipment commitments.
Production Control & Inventory Management
Maintain accurate inventory positions through regular analysis, audits, and transaction reviews.
Drive actions to reduce aged, excess, and obsolete inventory.
Coordinate inventory transfers between manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution locations.
Ensure compliance with inventory control processes and material handling requirements.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Logistics teams to resolve material constraints.