| Material Forecasting Supervisor Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Material Forecasting Supervisor. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Material Forecasting Supervisor along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Material Forecasting Supervisor is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Material Forecasting Manager, Material Forecasting Analyst III, Material Forecasting Analyst IV, Material Forecasting Analyst II, Material Forecasting Senior Manager, Material Forecasting Analyst I, Material Coordinator I, Material Coordinator II, Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Supervisor |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Material Forecasting Supervisor |
| Supervises material demand forecasting activities to ensure the availability of materials while optimizing inventory investment. Implements processes, policies, and controls to support accurate forecasting and model development. Analyzes material demand requirements to support production planning, procurement, and inventory optimization. Monitors inventory levels, lead times, and usage trends to identify shortages or excess risks. Collaborates with production planning, procurement, and suppliers to align material availability with demand signals. Monitors forecast accuracy and material availability metrics to support continuous improvement. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. |
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| Also referred to as: Material Demand Planning Supervisor, Raw Material Forecasting Supervisor |
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| Similar Jobs: Material Forecasting Manager, Material Forecasting Analyst III, Material Forecasting Analyst IV, Material Forecasting Analyst II, Material Forecasting Senior Manager, Material Forecasting Analyst I, Material Coordinator I, Material Coordinator II, Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Supervisor |
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| Level of Education: Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with No Diploma, Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Material Forecasting Supervisor Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
