Job Description
Material Planning Lead
Requisition ID: 4875
Job Location: Fargo - North Dakota - United States
Category for Job Posting: Manufacturing
Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time
Working Mode for Job Posting: Fully On-Site
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About Us
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Job Purpose
The Material Planning Team Lead plays a critical role in ensuring uninterrupted production by managing material availability, inventory, and supplier coordination within a manufacturing environment. This leader drives planning excellence, supports production schedules, and leads a team responsible for ensuring the right materials are delivered to the right place at the right time. This lead will collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, Logistics, and Procurement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Material Planning team supporting daily manufacturing operations
Set team priorities aligned with production schedules, customer demand, and supply constraints
Place and manage purchase orders to ensure material availability within assigned planner scope
Maintain and optimize planning parameters (lead times, safety stock, reorder points)
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials and resolve delivery issues
Proactively identify and resolve material shortages and supply risks to prevent production disruptions
Troubleshoot and escalate issues impacting material flow, supplier performance, or inventory accuracy
Monitor and control inventory levels and spend to balance availability and cost efficiency
Drive improvements in planning KPIs and overall material planning performance
Support onboarding of new parts and suppliers, ensuring smooth integration into production processes
Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, and/or related field and experience in lean/continuous improvement
4 or more years of proven experience in material planning, production control, or supply chain within a high-volume manufacturing environment, with demonstrated ownership of material flow and availability
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, manufacturing processes, and data-driven decision making to manage complexity and drive results
Demonstrated leadership capability, including team development and influencing cross-functional partners
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Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is USD $86,625.00 - $132,825.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
Flexible work arrangements
Savings & Retirement benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Fertility & Family building support
Employee Assistance Programs
Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings! (US only)
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here . CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here .
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at
[email protected] .
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