Buyer/Planner

About the role

We're seeking a Buyer Planner to support purchasing, materials planning, and production operations in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for managing material availability, reviewing MRP output, executing purchase orders, and helping ensure on-time production and shipment schedules. Candidates with SAP experience and a strong supply chain background are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Review MRP output and release purchase orders
• Monitor material availability to support production schedules
• Participate in daily and weekly production meetings
• Identify and resolve material shortages, delays, and supply risks
• Communicate inventory, purchasing, and production status to stakeholders
• Generate reports and provide updates to leadership
• Coordinate with suppliers and global manufacturing partners
• Support kit completion and on-time shipment goals
• Perform additional purchasing and supply chain activities as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of Buyer, Planner, Buyer/Planner, Production Planning, or Supply Chain experience
• Experience with SAP or SAP S/4HANA
• Understanding of MRP, purchasing, inventory control, and planning processes
• Experience working with bills of material (BOMs) in a manufacturing environment
• Strong Excel skills including formulas, lookups, reporting, and data analysis
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to identify supply chain risks and proactively recommend solutions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting electromechanical manufacturing
• Background in electronics, semiconductor, industrial, or medical device manufacturing
• Experience working with global suppliers and manufacturing teams

Pay

$40.00 - $45.00/hour

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative supply chain team
• Exposure to global manufacturing operations
• Career growth within purchasing and supply chain functions