[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Whirlpool jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Whirlpool · Greenville, OH # Material Planner Greenville, OH, US Full-time Manufacturing & Production Listed on Whirlpool’s official careers site. Posted September 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Whirlpool’s careers site →](https://jobs.whirlpool.com/careers/job/34404434996) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Whirlpool](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/) / Material Planner ## Job description ### Requisition ID 73414 About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. This role in summary Please submit a resume to be considered for this position. The Materials Planner serves as the strategic 'air traffic controller' for the entire inventory lifecycle of equipment, parts, and assemblies, ensuring seamless material flow to meet production goals. This role is responsible for comprehensive requirements planning, scheduling, expediting overdue materials, maintaining precise inventory and quality control records, and coordinating all material movement across purchasing, production, and engineering teams. Your responsibilities will include ### Requirements - Planning & Scheduling: Determine material requirements based on engineering and production schedules. Compute the exact amount of material needed for specific jobs and establish sequential delivery dates based on urgency and availability. ### Workflow & Expediting - Arrange and accelerate the flow of equipment, materials, and assemblies according to priorities. Identify and track overdue materials and arrange for immediate transfer or repair to prevent bottlenecks. ### Inventory & Quality Control - Maintain precise manual or computerized records, including inventory levels and material locations. Examine incoming materials to verify strict conformance to specifications and purchase orders. ### Coordination - Confer with department heads and internal teams to determine current and future needs, as well as coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, and engineering. The Materials Planner role operates primarily in a professional office environment but requires regular presence on the manufacturing floor. Standard physical requirements include: - Ability to walk and stand for extended periods while monitoring material flow and inventory locations throughout the production facility. - Sharp focus required for reading engineering schedules, computer screens, and verifying small part numbers or specifications on labels. - Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate computer systems, scan inventory, and occasionally handle small parts or equipment assemblies. - Occasional lifting or moving of materials up to 25 pounds when verifying inventory or arranging material flow. ### Environment - Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment which may include exposure to noise, varying temperatures, and moving mechanical parts, necessitating the use of proper PPE. * ### Minimum requirements - High school diploma or GED - 2-4 years material management experience - Working knowledge of computer based software and scheduling tools: (SAP, MRP, EDI, ASN, MPS, WMCS, APS, Excel) ### Preferred skills and experiences - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field is preferred Why should you apply? - Up to 80+ hours of paid training - Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date) - Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid holidays, and other benefits available immediately - Quarterly bonus opportunities! - Tuition reimbursement - Apprenticeship Program(s) - Career growth opportunities and development Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. 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Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 28, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 20 days - Location: Greenville, OH, US - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Whirlpool’s careers site →](https://jobs.whirlpool.com/careers/job/34404434996) ## More jobs at Whirlpool ### [Senior Process Engineer (Assembly)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/jobs/1f41bc44af916792c572/) Greenville, OH, US ### [Metrology Technician (Hourly)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/jobs/81110d25bb3561de89de/) Greenville, OH, US ### [Senior Manager, Controller KASA Manufacturing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/jobs/0a8cbd6ce14e0b0f59fa/) Greenville, OH, US ### [Senior Manager, Supply & Logistics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/jobs/6efa0a6e43f2a4c0d03b/) Greenville, OH, US ### [3rd Shift - Operations/Production (Superintendent)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/whirlpool/jobs/31defa0593a79cca4376/) Greenville, Ohio, USA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Material Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/6c96a0e55db7efa71a1b/) Lockheed Martin · Sunnyvale, CA ### [Material Planner/Controller](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/d55a8af0ae2a4f2ddcc2/) Lockheed Martin · Shelton, CT ### [Material Planner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/47daae91d1f6e5348bf3/) ABB · Linton, Indiana, United States of America ### [Material Planner - Aerospace Manufacturing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/2a02d4fb1c2bb949417c/) Eaton · Camarillo, California, USA ### [Material Planner II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/9faa0d828d7144a142ed/) BAE Systems · York, Pennsylvania, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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