Materials Control Planner

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Hithium Tech USA

Materials Control Planner

forney, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Hithium Tech USA has a new manufacturing facility in the Mesquite/Forney area, and we are looking for a dedicated and results-oriented Materials Control Planner to join our team. This is a specialized position, and our ideal applicant has considerable experience ensuring the plan can happen by securing and managing materials within a manufacturing environment. If you have the experience and qualifications shared below, we want to hear from you.

    Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now and in the future. The company does not offer visa sponsorship or transfer of visas for this position now or in the future.

    About Us:

    At Hithium Tech USA, we're not just building batteries; we're building a cleaner, more sustainable future. We're a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, and we're thrilled to be establishing a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility right here in North Texas. This expansion marks a pivotal moment in our mission to localize the market and make reliable, cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) accessible to more people than ever before.

    Job Summary:

    The Materials Control Planner ensures timely availability of raw materials and components to support production schedules. This role focuses on MRP (Material Requirements Planning), inventory accuracy, material flow, and coordination with procurement and production teams to prevent shortages or excess stock.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels for raw materials and components using inventory management best practices.
    • Utilize MRP systems to plan material requirements and ensure alignment with production schedules.
    • Coordinate material requisitions and transfers while ensuring compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
    • Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain inventory integrity.
    • Collaborate with procurement for timely order placement and delivery of materials.
    • Track and manage purchase orders, including expediting as needed to avoid schedule disruptions.
    • Work closely with the Production Planner to ensure materials are available and production schedules can be executed without delays.
    • Maintain documentation for material transactions, inventory adjustments, and purchase order tracking.
    • Identify and implement process improvements for material flow and inventory accuracy.
    • Other duties as assigned to ensure efficient flow of materials for production to operate efficiently.

    Required Skills and Qualifications:

    • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field.
    • 1–3 years of experience in materials planning or inventory control in a manufacturing setting.
    • Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management tools.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively across departments.

    This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify or change the job description at any time. **
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    Why join Hithium Tech USA?

    • Be Part of Something Meaningful by contributing directly to the global transition towards renewable energy. Your work will have a tangible impact on reducing carbon emissions and creating a more sustainable world.
    • This is your chance to Pioneer the US BESS Market by being a part of the ground floor of a major industry shift. We're building a team of passionate individuals to drive innovation and establish Hithium as a leader in the US market.
    • Be Part of a People-Centric Culture where we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment where every team member is valued and empowered to grow. We prioritize open communication, continuous learning, and a healthy work-life balance.
    • You'll be working alongside a Solid Team of Experienced Professionals who are passionate about energy storage and dedicated to achieving our shared goals. We're building a team of top talent who are driven, innovative, and committed to excellence.
    • As we expand our US operations our commitment to our employees is to provide ample opportunities for Professional Growth and Advancement. We're investing in your development and empowering you to reach your full potential.

    We're looking for talented and driven individuals who share our passion for sustainability and our commitment to excellence. If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can make sustainability a reality for more people.

    What We Offer Our Employees:

    We understand that our employees are the foundation of our success. That's why we're committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our benefits include:

    • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
    • 401k match to help you plan for your future.
    • Company-paid life insurance.
    • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.

    Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.