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Materials Planner

Gateway Fiber
Saint Charles, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :         Materials Planner

Location :         Greater St. Louis, MO

Start Date :      Immediate

About Gateway :

Gateway Fiber is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Planner to oversee inventory management and ensure material resources align seamlessly with construction schedules. Gateway is creating a leading, national fiber-to-the-home platform. With the support of its financial sponsor CBRE Investment Management, Gateway plans to reach 500,000 homes and businesses with its service over the next several years. Gateway provides faster, more reliable internet with a simple pricing model and industry-leading customer service.

Gateway’s Beliefs About People :

Gateway believes that people want to know they are cared for both professionally and personally at work. We need a clear vision for where the company is going and how we can contribute to it. At Gateway, we lookout for each other and actively find ways to help one another. We all have a role in defining the path forward towards the company’s vision. We strive for a transparent environment where information is readily shared and our teams feel safe to share feedback, even if it might seem unpopular. Someone in the right role with the tools to succeed can operate autonomously to meet their objectives. Gateway’s beliefs about people shape the company and the way we do business.

Expected Outcomes and Requirements :

This role involves determining material specifications, developing and maintaining supply chain schedules, collaborating with internal departments, and fostering strong relationships with external stakeholders.

  • Identify material requirements and generate accurate purchase orders to support project schedules.
  • Ensure all materials meet established specifications, quality standards, and cost-efficiency goals.
  • Maintain a consistent and adequate supply of materials to align with construction timelines.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate production goals, timelines, and vendor payments.
  • Monitor production volumes, analyze demand patterns, and track purchasing trends to optimize inventory planning.
  • Schedule and oversee the timely supply and delivery of materials and products.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, and distributors.
  • Manage inventory issues, including discrepancies, schedule adjustments, and order cancellations.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and performance reports to support decision-making and budgeting.

The successful candidate will bring the following to the table :

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A degree in business, logistics, inventory management, or a related field is preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or a similar role.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities to effectively handle multiple tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with teams and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and material management systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address supply chain challenges.
  • Experience with NetSuite and / or Salesforce is a plus.
  • What’s in it for you?

  • Seeing your work make a positive difference in the lives of our served communities
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, paid time-off, flexible environment)
  • Locally owned, friendly, innovative company with high growth projections
  • Career development
  • Opportunity to wear many hats and learn non-traditional skills
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