Materials Planner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Baker Hughes scores A on the Alion truth index.
Are you a Materials Planning professional looking for a new opportunity?
Do you enjoy working with materials planning and inventory management?
Join our successful team!
Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, delivering across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries. Our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward! Making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Partner with the best
As a Materials Planner, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling the materials required to execute the business. You will work with the Sales and Commercial team, region personnel, AMO and Supply Chain to translate demand, including forecasts, sales orders and planned orders, across multiple time horizons into physical orders and ensure they are delivered to meet customer requirements.
As a Materials Planner, you will be responsible for:
- Analyzing incoming demand, identifying order exceptions, misalignment with
- product rationalization strategy and opportunities to utilize existing inventory.
- Planning and scheduling order timelines to be consistent with customer
- requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs.
- Working with Product Line, Sales and Service Delivery to prioritize delivery dates as
- needed (push outs, pull ins).
- Performing various material management analyses such as statistical material
- consumption and forecasts, aged inventory, aged purchase orders, in-transit
- material analysis and safety stock.
- Implementing inventory stocking strategies.
- Monitoring levels of safety stock, global and aging inventory and working with
- regions and manufacturing plants to address accordingly.
- Working with the AMO organization to ensure spare parts and asset demands are
- captured.
- Assisting in executing continuous improvement projects to maximize value.
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have an Associate's Degree in Supply Chain or a related field, or equivalent experience (2+ years of experience).
- Have experience in order management, inventory optimization and management, asset utilization and management.
- Have a basic understanding of ORACLE and MRP functionality.
- Have the ability to work with and influence stakeholders.
- Demonstrate tactical execution with a sense of urgency.
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Working flexible hours, flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits.