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Material Planner

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Material Planner

 

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with an Oil&Gas Services company in Houston, Texas

 

Job Description:  

Pay Rate: $40/hr plus Medical, Dental and Vision under a W-2 Contract to Hire

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm

 

Higher Level Position: This is a role where the worker will be forecasting and planning the materials and budget for a manufacturing facility

 

Job Summary:

As a Material Planner, you will be responsible for:

• Establishing the jobs induction plan based on available resources / workload to meet the CWD (Customer Want Date) and for stable operation.

• Responding to queries about the planning. collecting, analyzing, and recording data on the progress of jobs

• Analyzing process data to demonstrate process capability and identifying root cause deviations from production plan and implements corrective initiatives

• Working with F&P (Forecasting & Planning) team to ensure the projected volumes each shop per plan.

• Conducting daily production meeting, share the minutes of meeting, and follow -up on actions and attending the repair execution review and provide an update on each job

• Updating of the ERP system relevant to each job orders and ensuring efficient translation of jobs order in ERP system by different stakeholders to reflect actual jobs status.

• Negotiating amendments to proposed completion date with internal & external customers.

• Working with engineering team on spare advance ordering process and operations to optimize the utilization of shop machineries to ensure each job will be executed within budget hours and cycle.

• Working with the material / operations team to ensure the necessary consumables / spares are available on-time for each job.

 

 

Job Requirements:

• Have a degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED) and 3+ yrs of experience in materials planning and execution in a manufacturing environment

• Have good interpersonal skills, inclusive working style and able to effectively interface with all levels of organization and customers

• Experience in Gas Turbine Manufacturing Procedures is a plus.

• Experience in ERP systems, preferably Oracle

 

Note that if you get hired you must undergo a background check, a driving records check and a drug screening

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Material Planner

Houston, TX
Full time

Published on 08/28/2025

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