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Material Planning Analyst - 1st Shift
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A Materials Analyst evaluates material needs and material costs for production and logistics processes of a company. May work closely with Inventory Analyst to analyze the inventory ordering process. Uses statistical models to predict material requirements and costs.
$75,694 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
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•$82k Per Year Material Planning Analyst
•1st Shift
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc
Occupation:
Logistics Analysts
Location:
Claude, TX
•79019
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/21/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/24/2026
Expires:
09/20/2026
Job #: 17059033
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
Bachelor's Degree Experience
12 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Public Transit
Available Benefits Help for . Material Planning Analyst
•1st Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, were constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, youll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday
•Friday, 7:30am
•3:30pm We believe our success depends on our ability to provide the highest level of support and solutions for our customers. As the Material Planning Analyst you will take responsibility for demand planning analysis and forecasting functions for selected clients. Become a part of our dynamic team, and well give you the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a rewarding career. Pay, benefits and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What youll do on a typical day: Employ wave planning processes and applications to maintain optimal workflow levels within the facility
Provide planning support and technical oversight as defined by departmental procedures for the customer
planning processes and activities consistent with defined procedures and management direction
Conduct studies to discover ways to reduce costs, improve processes and optimize output
Use data analytics and statistical tools to understand bottlenecks and recommend flow improvements
Use root cause analysis, Pareto analysis, A3 and other problem-solving tools to drive continuous improvement in planning and overall operational processes What you need to succeed at
GXO:
At a minimum, youll need: Bachelors degree or equivalent related work or military experience
1 year of experience with complex demand planning activities
Experience developing inventory and supply/demand models within a supply chain, manufacturing or distribution environment
Experience with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills Itd be great if you also have: Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or related field
Experience with basic data research and analytical tools (Excel, Access, etc.); understanding of and experience with forecasting solutions, concepts and applications, as well as defining, modeling and applying demand planning processes and tools
An understanding of SQL, VBA, Python, R and/or Oracles Business Intelligence solutions
Experience working with cross-functional teams on cost saving projects.
Solid analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with great attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team
•energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.