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ManpowerGroup Supply Planner in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Supply Planner – Manufacturer | Virginia Beach, VA
Direct Hire • Company-Funded Pension • Outstanding Benefits • Relocation Assistance Available
Manpower Engineering is excited to partner with a highly respected manufacturing leader in Virginia Beach to hire an experienced Supply Planner. This is a full-time, direct‑hire opportunity with a company known for its stability, strong culture, and exceptional employee benefits—including a company-funded pension. Relocation assistance available if needed.
About the Role
As a Supply Planner, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring smooth production flow by managing material planning for designated commodities or production areas. You’ll oversee inventory levels, coordinate with suppliers, anticipate shortages, and ensure materials are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively.
If you’re analytical, detail‑oriented, and thrive in a manufacturing environment, this role offers a tremendous long-term career opportunity.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Company‑funded pension plan
401(k) with employer match
Two annual bonuses + annual merit increase
Paid Time Off + 11 paid holidays
Three medical plan options
Two dental plan options
Vision & prescription coverage
HSA and FSA options
Relocation assistance available
What You’ll Do
Execute and adjust material plans using SAP/MRP to ensure production needs are met
Determine efficient and cost‑effective transportation options
Maintain optimal inventory levels for production and spare parts
Utilize ABC analysis to reduce excess or obsolete inventory
Support capacity planning and align schedules with internal partners
Communicate with suppliers regarding shortages, delays, or quality concerns
Monitor supplier and production performance; recommend corrective actions
Review and report on capacity requirements to identify constraints
Maintain SAP master data (lead times, firm zones, tradeoff zones, etc.)
Keep accurate documentation of orders, supplier performance, and history
Coordinate inbound/outbound material flow across company sites
Partner cross‑functionally to address nonconforming materials and prevent recurrence
Assist with engineering change implementations
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent hands-on experience)
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Inventory management knowledge
Experience with SAP or similar ERP/MRP systems
Manufacturing industry experience is a plus
Preferred certifications: APICS CPIM , CSCP , Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Other titles that May work for this position:
Procurement Planner
Material Planner
Inventory Planner
Buyer/Planner
Material Manager
Production Planner
If you're interested in joining a respected industry leader and expanding your career in material planning, apply today . A recruiter will connect with you to discuss this excellent opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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