What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Buyer Planner position at RBC?
JOB TITLE/LOCATION:
Jr. Buyer/ Planner – Baldwin Park, CA
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
- Work closely with Purchasing Supervisor, Materials Manager, team of other Buyer/ Planners, Manufacturing Supervisors, Engineers and Operators in areas of responsibility.
- Stock and non-stock order management in manufacturing environment
- Exercises a key role in accomplishing plant customer service and inventory objectives (Raw/WIP/Buffers/Bulk) through effective inventory management/materials planning for assigned commodities and operational schedules
- Works closely with suppliers to make sure supplier on-time is achieved. Able to foresee potential roadblock and provide recommendations, solutions, or notify supervisor.
- Issues forecast to selected vendors to assure reliable supply chain performance
- Provides assistance to all raw material/ WIP warehousing and shipping/receiving functions are required
The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
EDUCATION:
High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Bachelors in related field preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Quick learner with ability to work in a fast paced work environment
- Able to work in a factory environment (Steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, some areas may require hearing protection)
- Must be able to work in a team environment with all branches of the plant
- Must be able to make changes to plan/ schedule to meet customer demands/ deadlines
Salary : $24 - $28