Inventory Planner

Prepare purchase orders to obtain sufficient stock levels of spare parts; process order acknowledgements, maintain vendor due dates in system, and update purchase order pricing; daily follow up with suppliers to gain delivery commitments on open purchase orders; proactively identify potential shortages and initiate actions to ensure availability of stocked parts; expedites and devises alternative solutions to resolve back orders and schedule delivery of critical parts; build relationships with an assigned range of vendors to maintain a strong network of suppliers; monitor and analyze vendor performance to ensure an on-time supply chain; work cross functionally with all departments of the service center to solve purchase order and inventory discrepancies; role includes collaboration across departments and ongoing supplier management; Bachelor's degree in business or related field and 2-3 years relevant experience; SAP experience; strong Excel and analytics skills; English language required; hybrid work arrangement offering a mix of remote and on-site work; compensation based on experience with potential for growth; Atlas Copco Equal Opportunity Employer.