Material Planner Job at Whirlpool, Greenville, OH

  • Whirlpool
  • Greenville, OH

Job Description

Requisition ID: 73414 About Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constantpursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchenand laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolvingneeds of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid,JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reportedapproximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additionalinformation about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. This role in summaryPlease submit a resume to be considered for this position.The Materials Planner serves as the strategic 'air traffic controller' for the entire inventory lifecycle of equipment, parts, and assemblies, ensuring seamless material flow to meet production goals. This role is responsible for comprehensive requirements planning, scheduling, expediting overdue materials, maintaining precise inventory and quality control records, and coordinating all material movement across purchasing, production, and engineering teams.Your responsibilities will includeRequirements Planning & Scheduling: Determine material requirements based on engineering and production schedules. Compute the exact amount of material needed for specific jobs and establish sequential delivery dates based on urgency and availability.Workflow & Expediting: Arrange and accelerate the flow of equipment, materials, and assemblies according to priorities. Identify and track overdue materials and arrange for immediate transfer or repair to prevent bottlenecks.Inventory & Quality Control: Maintain precise manual or computerized records, including inventory levels and material locations. Examine incoming materials to verify strict conformance to specifications and purchase orders.Coordination: Confer with department heads and internal teams to determine current and future needs, as well as coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, and engineering.The Materials Planner role operates primarily in a professional office environment but requires regular presence on the manufacturing floor. Standard physical requirements include:Ability to walk and stand for extended periods while monitoring material flow and inventory locations throughout the production facility.Sharp focus required for reading engineering schedules, computer screens, and verifying small part numbers or specifications on labels.Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate computer systems, scan inventory, and occasionally handle small parts or equipment assemblies.Occasional lifting or moving of materials up to 25 pounds when verifying inventory or arranging material flow.Environment: Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment which may include exposure to noise, varying temperatures, and moving mechanical parts, necessitating the use of proper PPE.Minimum requirementsHigh school diploma or GED2-4 years material management experienceWorking knowledge of computer based software and scheduling tools: (SAP, MRP, EDI, ASN, MPS, WMCS, APS, Excel)Preferred skills and experiencesBachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field is preferredWhy should you apply?Up to 80+ hours of paid trainingUp to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid holidays, and other benefits available immediatelyQuarterly bonus opportunities! Tuition reimbursementApprenticeship Program(s)Career growth opportunities and developmentConnect with us and learn more about Whirlpool CorporationSee what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.Department:Manufacturing (20000008)

Job Tags

Work at office, Immediate start

Similar Jobs

Hazen and Sawyer

Entry Level Electrical Designer/Engineer Job at Hazen and Sawyer

 ...Job Description Job Description Hazen & Sawyer is seeking an entry-level electrical engineer for our Raleigh, NC office. Qualified candidates should have an interest in industrial power design, including medium and low voltage electrical power distribution, generator... 

GovernmentJobs.com

Administrative Intern II - Real Estate Development and Acquisitions Job at GovernmentJobs.com

 ...Exempt Job Number: 26-22 Department: Development Services Opening Date: 03/23/2026...  ...Department manages HACLA's key real estate activities across four functional areas...  ...assists with logistical planning efforts for internal and external meetings and events. Develops... 

Avis Budget Group

Inter City Fleet Driver/Transporter - PT Job at Avis Budget Group

 ...locations, including to and from rental sites, maintenance facilities, and other designated lots, based on operational needs. By transporting vehicles safely and efficiently, you help ensure cars are available where they are needed most to support customer demand.... 

Keystone Learning Services

Home-Based Early Intervention PT for Infants & Toddlers Job at Keystone Learning Services

 ...Keystone Learning Services seeks an Early Interventionist-Physical Therapist to support the Infant Toddler Services of Northeast...  ...development, collaboration with families and colleagues, and ongoing professional growth in early intervention practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr... 

Crisp Recruit

Legal Recruiter Job at Crisp Recruit

 ...Are you ready to take ownership of the recruiting process at a dynamic law firm? Do you thrive on connecting talent with opportunity...  ...Can you streamline hiring while fostering relationships with top legal professionals? Are you excited about a career path that...