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PRIORITY 1 Materials Planner I
Job Location:
Job Location:
Livonia, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
13 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
11 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: (PRIORITY 1: Materials Planner I)
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills MI Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value passion excellence empowerment and happiness creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources incentives and flexibility that they need to support a healthy balanced and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Job Description
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Job Summary:
The Material Planner I will work with suppliers and operations to deliver the right material at the correct quantity and at the right time to meet production schedules. The role will communicate with suppliers purchasing and operations team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure continuous production by utilizing the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems material and production requirements with a focus on forecast and dependent demand.
Communicate and coordinate with suppliers to ensure they receive planning generated purchase orders or releases as well as forecasts.
Escalate and resolve any issues or discrepancies found during the planning process to the appropriate cross-functional team members.
Effectively manage material requirement changes resulting from Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and forecast changes.
Work closely with the operations team to ensure any changes in the schedule are covered and can be achieved.
Participate in program end of life balance out meetings.
Follow up and track the delivery of material to meet the schedule. The planner is responsible for tracking down and reporting supplier shipments and other duties as required.
Analyze expedited requests as needed.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Education and Experience (required):
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years of supply chain experience.
Education and Experience (preferred):
Associates degree.
Skills Knowledge and Abilities (required):
Ability to be effective in a fast paced dynamic team environment handling multiple tasks.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given prescribed routines and standard accepted practices.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent computer skills including MS Office Word Excel (advanced formulas pivots if/ then) Outlook.
Skills Knowledge and Abilities (preferred):
Basic understanding of how a supply chain flows from the suppliers supplier to our customers customer as well as general business practices.
Proven ability to solve complex issues by triaging for short term recovery as well as identifying root cause. Material planner is key in assisting the team in putting corrective actions in place.
Solid understanding of materials flow and inventory triggers.
Self-starter who seeks out ways to improve processes before being asked.
Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) certification.
Location: (Livonia MI)
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact Kyyba at
Rewards:
Medical dental vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
SELECT AWARDS
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills MI Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value passion excellence empowerment and happiness creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources incentives and flexibility that they need to support a healthy balanced and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Job Description
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Job Summary:
The Material Planner I will work with suppliers and operations to deliver the right material at the correct quantity and at the right time to meet production schedules. The role will communicate with suppliers purchasing and operations team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure continuous production by utilizing the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems material and production requirements with a focus on forecast and dependent demand.
Communicate and coordinate with suppliers to ensure they receive planning generated purchase orders or releases as well as forecasts.
Escalate and resolve any issues or discrepancies found during the planning process to the appropriate cross-functional team members.
Effectively manage material requirement changes resulting from Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and forecast changes.
Work closely with the operations team to ensure any changes in the schedule are covered and can be achieved.
Participate in program end of life balance out meetings.
Follow up and track the delivery of material to meet the schedule. The planner is responsible for tracking down and reporting supplier shipments and other duties as required.
Analyze expedited requests as needed.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Education and Experience (required):
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years of supply chain experience.
Education and Experience (preferred):
Associates degree.
Skills Knowledge and Abilities (required):
Ability to be effective in a fast paced dynamic team environment handling multiple tasks.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given prescribed routines and standard accepted practices.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent computer skills including MS Office Word Excel (advanced formulas pivots if/ then) Outlook.
Skills Knowledge and Abilities (preferred):
Basic understanding of how a supply chain flows from the suppliers supplier to our customers customer as well as general business practices.
Proven ability to solve complex issues by triaging for short term recovery as well as identifying root cause. Material planner is key in assisting the team in putting corrective actions in place.
Solid understanding of materials flow and inventory triggers.
Self-starter who seeks out ways to improve processes before being asked.
Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) certification.
Location: (Livonia MI)
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact Kyyba at
Rewards:
Medical dental vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
SELECT AWARDS
- An INC 5000 company for 10 years
- Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots
- Crains Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
- TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
- Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
- Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
- 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan
