Production Material Planner

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US FL Melbourne Until 8/22/2026 First posted July 6, 2025 Last posted July 20, 2025
Job description
Production Material Planner

Job Category: Logistics

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Material Planner to join our dynamic, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team in Melbourne, FL.  In this role you will play a key part in supporting production and supply chain operations by planning, scheduling, and monitoring the movement of materials throughout the program lifecycle.


Responsibilities:

  • Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to effectively time phase material to service cash flow objectives and program production schedules.

  • Develop strategies, implement plans, and track progress for cost savings initiatives.

  • Support Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) activities and reporting for customer contracts

  • Plan, schedule, and monitor the efficient movement of material from identification of the requirement to delivery to the end user.

  • Processing and executing material transfers and issuing Manufacturing Orders to support Production needs

  • Define raw material scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules.

  • Monitor and reconcile Supply Chain disruptions that develop throughout the program lifecycle.

  • Creating Purchase Requisitions for requested materials.

  • Coordinate key cross-functional Supply Chain resources to ensure scalable internal capacity.

  • Estimate and Manage labor budget for program Supply Chain resources.

  • Coordinate material distribution with purchasing, warehouse, and end user.

  • Establish, track, and report EVMS performance for large budget programs.

  • Plan and schedule materials, equipment, and commodity products of high complexity for government and commercial programs.

  • Participates and/or lead projects/teams as assigned.

  • Identify process improvements and facilitate implementation.


Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 1 year of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Desired:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Experience with Costpoint MRP soft ware and advanced concepts

  • Understanding of FAR, MMAS, SOX, and CAS requirements

  • APICS and/or ISM certification

  • Thorough knowledge of supply chain processes

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

  • Proficient in MS Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint


 

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$49,200 - $100,900

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
About this role

Summary

Plan, schedule, and monitor material movement for production operations.

Job title

Production Material Planner

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

logistics

Location requirements

Located in Melbourne, FL; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$49,200 - $100,900

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degree2 years relevant experiencecostpointFARMMASSOXCASAPICSISMsupply chainMS Office

Preferred skills

communication

Specializations

material planningsupply chaincost savingsMRPproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Melbourne, FL, USA

On-site City