Buyer Planner
Allen Koch
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Buyer/Planner
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Buyer/Planner to join the dynamic procurement team at an innovative manufacturer. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with the Director of Procurement to strategically source and manage the flow of raw materials and finished goods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement process for a designated group of materials, ensuring timely delivery to support production schedules.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating pricing, lead times, and quality agreements.
- Analyze market trends and supply chain disruptions to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Forecast demand and plan inventory levels to optimize stock and minimize costs.
- Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to manage purchase orders, track shipments, and monitor inventory levels.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality assurance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2+ years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain planning within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience managing purchase orders, inventory control, and utilizing ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Access, SQL Server, Tableau, Python, etc.).
- Experience with Project Management methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Agile) is a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Experience developing and utilizing dashboards for performance tracking and reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve supply chain disruptions.
- A strong work ethic and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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