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The Buyer will be responsible for reviewing internal purchase requisitions and material demand to be converted to purchase orders or blanket purchase agreements. They should have strong negotiation skills to secure the best possible price and service commitments. They will be required to independently manage their open PO’s and report status of orders to the requestors or Operations team. A successful candidate for this position has experience in the service and manufacturing industries and a strong understanding of supply chain management concepts. Essential Functions: Illustrative duties may include, but are not restricted to, the following: Prioritize independently to fast paced and changing demands Complete the Procure-To-Pay process Perform data analysis to develop a strategic procurement and inventory plan Issue Purchase Orders from a variety of departments (Engineering, Service, IT, Warehouse, Marketing, and Operations) Ensure on-time product delivery Ensure PO conforms to...

Position Summary: The Materials Buyer-Planner plays a crucial role in our manufacturing plant by ensuring the efficient procurement and management of materials needed for production. This position primarily focuses on tactical procurement and detailed planning to maintain optimal inventory levels, minimize costs, and meet production demands. The Materials Buyer-Planner is responsible for coordinating with suppliers, monitoring inventory, and maintaining accurate records to support the smooth and cost-effective operation of the manufacturing plant. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Inventory Management: Maintain an optimal level of inventory to meet production requirements while minimizing carrying costs and preventing shortages. Monitor inventory levels and replenish materials as needed. Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory items and take appropriate action. Production Planning: Collaborate with production teams to develop and maintain production schedules. Ensure...