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Job Summary
Trane Technologies is hiring a Materials Planning Manager in Hastings, NE. The Materials Planning Manager leads a team of Material Planners, with the responsibility of planning and scheduling the delivery of material from suppliers. This team is responsible to monitor the flows of buy items, guarantee availability of components in order to avoid material shortages and production downtime, as well as to manage inventory levels to meet our customer service and inventory targets.
Thrive at work and at home:

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE !
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support .
• Learn more about our benefits here!

Responsibilities:

• Manages material planning activity to ensure timely delivery of material to support production operations
• Serve as an escalation point with Material Planners when Planners are not able to resolve issues effectively
• Ensure that Planning Team is trained and effectively utilizing ERP tools and company standard work
• Act as Lean Champion for Materials Planning functions
• Perform timely, cost-conscious procurement of production/inventory/MRO items.
• From approved supplier list, recommend and select suppliers to fulfill scheduled plant deliveries.
• Ensure optimal inventory levels and safety stock are maintained for their parts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 5 years' experience with planner/buyer manufacturing experience
• Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes
• Experience with rate based or flow line (non-MRP) and job shop manufacturing environments.
• Computer proficient and experienced with visual management systems.

Base Pay Range: $110,000 - $120,000
Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.