Backed by more than a century of engineering excellence in thermal management technology, Modine has sharpened its focus as a specialized leader in commercial HVAC and data center solutions into a new era. Throughout this evolution, our dynamic and collaborative culture, driven by our talented people, has propelled us to the forefront of the industry on a new frontier. At Modine, we foster an environment of entrepreneurship and ingenuity, empowering our team to continually drive innovation. Joining Modine means unlocking meaningful career growth, continuous development, and high-impact opportunities.
The answer is clear: your next opportunity starts here. Transform the future with us.
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Position Description
The Material Planning & Logistics Manager is responsible for leading material planning, inventory management, and logistics operations to ensure efficient supply chain execution and uninterrupted operational support. This role oversees the coordination of material availability, transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities while driving inventory optimization and service performance. The position partners cross-functionally with procurement, production, warehouse, and supply chain leadership to align operational execution with business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead material planning and logistics operations, including inventory management, transportation coordination, and material flow activities
- Ensure material availability aligns with production schedules, customer demand, and operational requirements
- Oversee inventory strategies to optimize inventory levels, minimize shortages, and reduce excess or obsolete inventory
- Manage logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing coordination, and distribution performance
- Collaborate with procurement, production, warehouse, and planning teams to ensure end-to-end supply chain alignment
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, freight costs, and service levels
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including supplier delays, capacity constraints, and transportation disruptions
- Lead and develop planning and logistics teams through coaching, performance management, and operational guidance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process efficiency, inventory optimization, and cost reduction
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning activities related to material management and logistics
Required Education & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in material planning, logistics, supply chain, or operations management
- Prior leadership or management experience required
- Strong understanding of inventory management, material planning, transportation, and distribution operations
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and strong Excel/data analysis skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional operations and drive process improvements
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or high-volume operational environments preferred
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, or related field required
- Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., APICS/ASCM CPIM, CSCP, Six Sigma) preferred
Why Choose Modine?
Health & Well-being:
- Day One
- Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- After 90 days of continuous employment
- Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
- 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
- Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
Financial Benefits:
- 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short Term Disability (company paid)
- Long Term Disability
Work-Life Balance:
- Competitive time-off policies
- Tuition Reimbursement
To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
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The salary range for this position is estimated in good faith to be $93k-$125k. The specific offer will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and other job-related considerations but will be within the stated range. Where required by applicable law, a general description of benefits and other compensation offered for this role is also provided or made available.
This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.
