Materials Analyst

Job Title: Materials Planning Analyst

Location: Clearwater, FL 33764

Pay: $30.77–$33.13/hour | Paid Weekly

Employment Type: W2 Contract | Approximately 6 Months
Work Location: Onsite | Manufacturing Facility

Role Overview

Turn data into action and keep manufacturing operations moving!

BEPC is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Materials Planning Analyst to support our client's manufacturing operations in Clearwater, FL.

This position is ideal for professionals with 3+ years of manufacturing materials planning experience, strong SAP knowledge, and advanced analytical skills.

You'll monitor material availability, resolve shortages, manage inventory risks, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure production has the materials needed to meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze material availability, inventory levels, shortages, and supply risks.
• Investigate and resolve material issues caused by supply disruptions, inventory discrepancies, or demand changes.
• Monitor shortage reports, open orders, and past-due materials.
• Collaborate daily with Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams.
• Escalate critical material shortages with clear recommendations and corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and trackers to improve material visibility.
• Support material planning, intercompany purchasing, production planning, and inventory control activities.
• Coordinate material availability to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and operational performance.
• Manage competing priorities and execute time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Required

• 3+ years of materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with SAP and MRP/ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of material availability, inventory management, and shortage resolution.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently investigate issues and coordinate solutions across departments.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to prioritize urgent tasks.

Preferred

• Associate degree or other relevant two-year degree.
• Experience using SQL for data analysis and reporting.
• Background in manufacturing supply chain operations, inventory control, or production planning.
• Experience creating dashboards, shortage trackers, and materials management reports.
• Proven ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

About BEPC

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management.

We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. We offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, while supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.

Apply Now!

Have hands-on SAP experience and a strong background in manufacturing materials planning? We want to hear from you!

Submit an up-to-date resume with specific examples of how you meet the qualifications, especially your experience with SAP, MRP/ERP systems, manufacturing materials planning, shortage management, inventory analysis, Excel, Access, SQL, and Power BI.

About BEPC

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive.

With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.