NPD Material Planner

Oversee NPD material development and ordering to support the start of new products in the manufacturing plant. Partner with procurement, suppliers, logistics, scheduling, engineering, quality, finance, and assembly operations to align product timelines, solve problems, and improve inventory and operational metrics. Plan raw materials, maintain optimal inventory and inventory-turn goals, coordinate timely deliveries for NPI activities, and build schedules with critical-path analysis to manage risks and bottlenecks.