Planner/Buyer

Job Overview:
Responsible for planning and executing supply chain requirements to support the Systems product lines and their business goals of 95% on-time delivery to customers, 95% on-time delivery from suppliers, inventory turns of 18, and 99% supplier quality performance and Zero quality escapes.

Responsibilities:
· Experience with the implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban and other visual ordering systems, kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and root cause analysis techniques.

· The desire to work within a Production team environment with a strong sense of personal and team responsibility and energy to succeed and learn new techniques and ideas.

· Excellent interpersonal skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Three years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing company, which includes buying transactions and planning transactions utilizing an MRP system.

Education: BA/BS

Experience: 3-5 years

Join us in our mission to drive operational excellence through effective production scheduling. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• Supply chain: 3 years (Required)
• MRP: 2 years (Preferred)
• Kaizen: 1 year (Preferred)
• Value stream mapping: 2 years (Preferred)
• Root cause analysis: 2 years (Preferred)
• Production team: 3 years (Preferred)
• Lean manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
• Kanban: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Woburn, MA 01801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Woburn, MA 01801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person