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Buyer Planner

Careerbuilder-US
Oak, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/4/2025

Buyer / Planner

  • Analyze daily requirements to determine materials needs and execute purchase orders to satisfy demand schedules.
  • Maintain accurate delivery information on open purchase orders through supplier acknowledgements.
  • Expedite material delivery where necessary for production and service.
  • Continually review stocking levels for each item to provide targeted service levels.
  • Communicate with Suppliers to best support the inventory plan and provide timely delivery for production needs.
  • Regularly update backlog status reports and communicate with Customer Service expected delivery for customer orders.
  • Review and recommend disposition of all excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Perform root cause analysis of service outliers to identify and implement improvements in overall process.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education

  • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
  • Experience

  • 5 years Buyer / Planner experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Previous experience with MRP material related system.
  • Familiarity with Nordco equipment a plus.
  • Technical Skills

  • Proficient in the use of computer applications Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
  • Ability to read blueprints, good mathematical aptitude and knowledge of quality assurance philosophies, practices and techniques.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interact and clearly communicate with other functional areas of the organization, management and suppliers.
  • Understanding of LEAN techniques including material pull systems.
  • Behavioral Attributes

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, employees and customers.
  • Ability to be a self-starter and professionally react to different situations.
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