What We Are Looking For
We are seeking an experienced Supplier Planner to manage external manufacturing partners, coordinate supplier production schedules, and drive material planning activities within a fast-paced, complex manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supply planning, inventory management, forecasting, and supplier performance management while serving as a key partner to Production Planning, Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing teams. This role requires a strategic and proactive professional who can anticipate constraints, mitigate supply disruptions, and drive consistent execution across a network of suppliers to meet business and customer commitments. Join 3D Systems and play a critical role in enabling the production of innovative additive manufacturing solutions that are transforming healthcare, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and beyond!
Onsite
This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.
What’s In It for You!
- Competitive Compensation Package: $67,000 - $80,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
- Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
- 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.
- Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
- Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
- Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
- Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.
What You Will Do
Operational Planning & Execution
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate outsourced production activities with external manufacturing partners to support customer demand and align with the master production schedule.
- Generate and manage purchase orders, verify supplier transactions, and ensure accurate processing of supplier invoices.
- Coordinate material flow and production activities before, during, and after outsourced operations to ensure seamless execution and on-time delivery.
- Monitor supplier schedules, identify potential constraints, and implement recovery plans to mitigate supply disruptions and maintain operational continuity.
What You Will Bring
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered.
- Two years of demonstrated experience in production planning, supply planning, materials management, supply chain operations, or coordination of outsourced manufacturing activities within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment where priorities, schedules, and business needs can shift quickly.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently assess complex situations, make sound decisions, and drive solutions with minimal direction.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the creativity and resourcefulness to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and continuously improve processes in a growing and evolving business environment.
- Experience working in environments that require a balance of system-based and manual planning processes, with exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and external supplier partners.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting additive manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485, AS9100, or similar quality management systems and associated supplier management requirements.
- Experience leveraging Power BI, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and data visualization tools to monitor performance and drive operational decisions.
- APICS CPIM, CSCP, or other recognized supply chain certification.
- Proven experience managing supplier performance, forecasting demand, balancing inventory levels, and ensuring on-time delivery across a network of external manufacturing partners.
Applications accepted online through August 7th, 2026
3D Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or a disable veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran (referred to collectively as "protected veterans"). The Company also provides applicants with equal employment opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth, medical needs arising from pregnancy or childbirth, and related medical conditions including, but not limited to, lactation.
Primary Location
US-CO-Littleton
Work Locations
USA-CO-Littleton
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Travel
Yes, 10 % of the Time
Job Posting
Jul 31, 2026, 10:36:16 AM
