Material Planner - The Toro Company
What We Can Give You
At The Toro Company, we provide:
- A competitive salary
- An affordable and top-tier medical/dental/vision plan
- A 401(k)
- and many other great benefits.
- Daily Operations & Communication
- Participate in daily Tier meetings to communicate material status
- Coordinate with engineering, quality and internal materials teams
- Report supply chain problems in a timely manner and work with suppliers to resolve issues
- Assists in the issuance of lines down reports
- Material Planning & Inventory Management
- Develop the material requirements for assigned commodities using all Toro SAP information, planned order and buy information
- Participate in critical need activities to support Production Planning
- Plan purchase orders and JIT materials within inventory, freight costs
- Firm release specifying quantities and delivery dates utilizing the desired inventory level policies
- Maintain the A, B, and C policies as prescribed for planning buckets
- Ensure material is available to meet production needs
- Supplier & Transportation Coordination
- Collaborate with the buyer and vendor to resolve all supply issues and ensure timely delivery
- Cook all transportation activities for assigned commodities, keeping the overall costs within the optimum cost and time parameters
- Follow the Tomah/Toro freight policies
- Team Support & Development
- Onboards and trains new planners, sharing knowledge, and best practices to support team development
- A High School Diploma or GED, technical certification preferred
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, demand planning, or warehousing
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for working with internal and external customers
- Exceptional critical thinking skills
- Strong computer skills including MS office products and ability to learn ERP systems
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Demonstrated self-initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills in working with a variety of cross-functional teams
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards
- A competitive salary
- An affordable and top-tier medical/dental/vision plan
- A 401(k)
- and many other great benefits.
About the Role
As the Material Planner, this position ensures seamless material flow and production support through strategic planning and coordination.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Pay
Core business hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM; however, this exempt position requires availability beyond the standard 40-hour workweek as needed.
Schedule
Core business hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM; however, this exempt position requires availability beyond the standard 40-hour workweek as needed.
Benefits
We offer:
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.