Spares Planner
Redwoodmaterials•13h ago
United StatesOnsiteFull-time
Top focus
Demand Planner
- About Redwood Materials
- Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse
- recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.
- Position Summary:
- Redwood Materials is seeking a Spares Planner to manage maintenance inventory, spare parts procurement
- material readiness in support of Redwood production, maintenance
- engineering. This role will involve the daily management of suppliers and inbound supply. This individual must understand manufacturing processes and supply chain strategies.
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage inventory levels for maintenance spare parts, consumables, and critical equipment.
- Create, track, and expedite purchase orders to support maintenance and operational needs.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve supply chain issues.
- Maintain and optimize critical spare parts inventories based on equipment risk, usage, and lead times.
- Process and track RMAs, warranty claims, and supplier returns.
- Support maintenance planning activities by ensuring materials are available before scheduled work.
- Maintain inventory records, BOMs, and material data within CMMS and inventory systems.
- Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Generate and publish inventory, procurement, and storeroom performance metrics.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory management, storeroom operations, and material readiness.
- Required
- 2+ years of experience in maintenance inventory management, MRO procurement, warehouse operations, or related industrial environments.
- Experience working with CMMS, ERP, or inventory management systems.
- Strong understanding of industrial spare parts, equipment, and maintenance practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with maintenance, operations, engineering, and suppliers.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required.
- Preferred
- Experience supporting manufacturing, processing, chemical, mining, energy, or industrial operations.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Experience developing inventory strategies and critical spare programs.
- Familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance concepts and asset management practices.
- The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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Required skills
inventory managementsupply chain managementprocurementmanufacturing processesCMMS