Buyer/Planner/Purchaser/Procurement/Supply Chain

Buyer Planner
Employment Type: Temp (7 Months)
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Manage purchasing and material planning activities to support production schedules, customer delivery requirements, and inventory goals. Execute MRP planning activities, issue purchase orders, and mitigate material shortages to maintain operational efficiency. Coordinate with suppliers, warehouse teams, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery and accurate material flow.

Analyze MRP requirements and release purchase orders to support manufacturing demand and inventory objectives.

Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and material availability to ensure on-time production support.

Communicate with suppliers regarding forecasts, engineering changes, schedule adjustments, and quality or delivery concerns.

Coordinate receiving activities, resolve discrepancies, and partner with Accounts Payable to address invoice and payment issues.

Track supplier metrics including on-time delivery, cost reduction, and overall supply performance.

Bachelor's Degree

2+ years of experience in purchasing, materials planning, supply chain, or production planning within a manufacturing environment.

Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats.

Excellent customer service skills, with an advanced understanding of customer relationship building.

Ability to use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic mail systems.

Knowledge and understanding of theories of MRP, Purchasing, JIT, Kanban, and Lean Manufacturing.

Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.