Buyer / Planner
$70,304–$89,100 year
On-siteCorona, California, United States
Job Summary
Review and schedule work orders based on capacity and material availability to satisfy customer demands, then execute Purchase Order releases for assigned commodities. Utilize ERP systems to plan, purchase, and coordinate business requirements necessary for on-time production, while establishing production schedules and coordinating sources of supply for total cost, quality, and timely delivery. Plan and schedule production activities to achieve customer needs and service level objectives, ensuring continuous production flow by releasing shop floor orders and managing inventory goals for active, slow, and obsolete stock. Report supply chain status in production meetings and advise departments of delivery deviations affecting manufacturing orders. Process Engineering Change Notices and supplier returns to ensure correct revision levels are produced and delivered.
Required Qualifications
- 5 or more years professional experience in a manufacturing environment, which includes Planning, Buying and Inventory Control functions
- Bachelor's degree
- A high level of interpersonal and communication skills to work across functional and organizational lines
- Comfortable with the use of computers and other electronic media including an understanding of word processing and Excel spreadsheet software
- Effective written and verbal communication
- The ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Physical Demands: The physical demands of kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position
Desired Qualifications
- Additional Preferred Professional Certification APICS/CPIM
- Experience with AS400 / MAPICS ERP highly desirable
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