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Avon Protectionposted about 2 months ago
$70,000 - $70,000/Yr
Full-time - Mid Level
Cleveland, OH
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
About the position
The Buyer/Planner will be responsible for the procurement of materials, components, and supplies necessary to support production operations in a manufacturing environment. This role involves ensuring that materials are available to meet production schedules. The Buyer/Planner will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality assurance, to ensure efficient inventory management and minimize production delays.
Responsibilities
- Procure materials, components, and supplies in accordance with production requirements.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Create and manage production plans and schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and production capacity.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust as necessary to ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders.
- Work closely with the production team to align material availability with production needs.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply while minimizing excess and obsolescence.
- Conduct regular reviews of inventory to identify slow-moving or obsolete materials.
- Drive process improvements in procurement and planning processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall productivity.
- Participate in cross-functional teams focused on lean manufacturing, inventory reduction, and process optimization.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain planning, or inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Initiatives
