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Planner Buyer, Production

EssilorLuxottica Group
Forest, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Requisition ID :   877590

Position : Full-Time

Total Rewards :   Benefits / Incentive Information

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative, market-leading optical technology, we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses, prescription lenses and frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more. ​

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

The Production Planner Buyer drives new product introductions within the optical supply chain. Interacts with internal partners including marketing, engineering and manufacturing to understand material and demand requirements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for planning and procuring material requirements for various eyewear categories
  • Manage suppliers to meet completion dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders
  • Drive optimal inventory levels while maximizing production plan feasibility
  • Review and process MRP suggestions
  • Create purchase orders to support MRP
  • Work with NPI planning and Engineers on new releases to ensure material coverage of launch dates
  • Expedite supplier orders that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
  • Develop partnership with local and overseas suppliers to ensure the best value, highest quality and timely delivery for optimal inventory levels in support of production plans
  • Prepare procurement reports
  • Take active part on lean activities with suppliers when apply (Consignment Inventory, Kanban Inventory)
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Para-Professional experience or equivalent - Required
  • 2 years of experience in Production purchasing and / or planning
  • MRP experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Experience with SAP MM, PP and BW
  • Effective skills in financial, market, and supplier analysis
  • Factual and data driven decision maker
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Advanced Skills with MS Excel, MS Access and basic MS desktop applications
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or related field
  • APICS CPIM and / or CPM certification
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience
  • Pay Range : [[$62,016.43]]  - [[$87,386.20]]

    Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and / or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off / vacation, and various employee discounts.

    Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

    Salary : $62,016 - $87,386

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