Transitioning Military - Buyer Planner at JB Poindexter & Co
La Porte, IN 46350
About the Job
Buyer Planner
United States Req #8759
Corsicana, TX — Nashville, TN — Pontiac, MI
Monday, May 13, 2024
This posting is for Military / Veterans only
Must be willing to relocate within 35 miles of the below locations
We do offer a relocation package.
Corsicana, TX — Nashville, TN — Pontiac, MI
COMPANY BACKGROUND:
J.B
Poindexter & Co, a privately held diversified manufacturing company that offers a vast variety of career opportunities within the J.B
Poindexter & Co family of companies
We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more
We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect
Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining J.B
Poindexter & Co winning team means being part of a great home away from home
You will be challenged
You will be proud.
How You Will Make an Impact?
J.B
Poindexter & Co is currently seeking a Buyer Planner that will perform and manage the procurement of both direct and indirect material for the support of a manufacturing plant or service center via an MPS/MRP system.
The Nuts and Bolts:
Perform and manage the procurement of both direct and indirect material for the support of a manufacturing plan via a MPS/MRP system.
Adheres to corporate and SOX policies and guidelines.
Procure and/or schedule an inbound supply chain to align with a manufacturing SOP while supporting plant inventory objectives/targets.
Utilize judgment in coordinating supplier deliveries to minimize freight costs while sustaining high inventory turnover.
Ensures 100% material availability for manufacturing
Communicates with suppliers to ensure a gapless supply chain and will take the initiative to elevate issues within the supply base
Coordinates supply chain adjustments as production schedule changes.
Supports in managing the plant spend vs
budgets for direct and indirect material (i.e
shop supplies, equipment rent, managing inventory levels, etc.)
Governs the complete procurement process from P/O submission to P/O receipt
Individual will ensure that purchasing documents (i.e
purchase orders), are processed completely and accurately and submitted on-time to suppliers; responsible for maintaining correct costs and integrity of P/O documents.
Administers, in conjunction with materials and QA management, internal / external supplier quality accountability via a non-conformance reporting system
Responsible for communicating non-conformances to suppliers and negotiating credits.
Monitor and report supplier on-time delivery; aggressively communicates and manages through any issues that could impact the manufacturing process and elevating concerns as necessary.
Works closely with corporate commodity management, logistics management, as well as with a 3rd party logistics carrier
Persistently identifies, communicates, and responds to opportunities for cost reduction / avoidance.
Assists the Materials Manager in maintaining accurate physical vs
perpetual inventory records
Individual will initiate cycle counts requirements and be responsible for updating inventory records and reconciliation.
Will utilize discretion in making necessary adjustments to safety stocks as deemed necessary to facilitate product availability while maintaining the lowest possible inventory.
Will make appropriate adjustments to ensures that item master integrity remains (ile., lead-time, B/P codes, MOQ, order multiples etc.).
Identify situations that require engineering change requests and initiate accordingly (i.e
BOM adjustments, item definition changes, etc.).
Other duties as required.
Required Credentials
BS/BA degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent experience
Understanding of Supply Chain configuration and principles
Knowledge of MPS/MRP systems
Experience with AS/400 and discrete MRP planning a plus
Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical skills
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
APICS CPIM certification a plus
You must be able to:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
CODE OF ETHICS:
J.B
Poindexter & Co requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, in particular with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees and authorities
The Buyer Planner shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation
J.B
Poindexter & Co critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website
The Buyer Planner is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.
SAFETY:
Safety is paramount on any J.B
Poindexter & Co operation
The Buyer Planner is expected to be familiar with the company’s safety program and enforce the safety policy always
Never walk past an unsafe act.
#MonsterPPC
United States Req #8759
Corsicana, TX — Nashville, TN — Pontiac, MI
Monday, May 13, 2024
This posting is for Military / Veterans only
Must be willing to relocate within 35 miles of the below locations
We do offer a relocation package.
Corsicana, TX — Nashville, TN — Pontiac, MI
COMPANY BACKGROUND:
J.B
Poindexter & Co, a privately held diversified manufacturing company that offers a vast variety of career opportunities within the J.B
Poindexter & Co family of companies
We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more
We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect
Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining J.B
Poindexter & Co winning team means being part of a great home away from home
You will be challenged
You will be proud.
How You Will Make an Impact?
J.B
Poindexter & Co is currently seeking a Buyer Planner that will perform and manage the procurement of both direct and indirect material for the support of a manufacturing plant or service center via an MPS/MRP system.
The Nuts and Bolts:
Perform and manage the procurement of both direct and indirect material for the support of a manufacturing plan via a MPS/MRP system.
Adheres to corporate and SOX policies and guidelines.
Procure and/or schedule an inbound supply chain to align with a manufacturing SOP while supporting plant inventory objectives/targets.
Utilize judgment in coordinating supplier deliveries to minimize freight costs while sustaining high inventory turnover.
Ensures 100% material availability for manufacturing
Communicates with suppliers to ensure a gapless supply chain and will take the initiative to elevate issues within the supply base
Coordinates supply chain adjustments as production schedule changes.
Supports in managing the plant spend vs
budgets for direct and indirect material (i.e
shop supplies, equipment rent, managing inventory levels, etc.)
Governs the complete procurement process from P/O submission to P/O receipt
Individual will ensure that purchasing documents (i.e
purchase orders), are processed completely and accurately and submitted on-time to suppliers; responsible for maintaining correct costs and integrity of P/O documents.
Administers, in conjunction with materials and QA management, internal / external supplier quality accountability via a non-conformance reporting system
Responsible for communicating non-conformances to suppliers and negotiating credits.
Monitor and report supplier on-time delivery; aggressively communicates and manages through any issues that could impact the manufacturing process and elevating concerns as necessary.
Works closely with corporate commodity management, logistics management, as well as with a 3rd party logistics carrier
Persistently identifies, communicates, and responds to opportunities for cost reduction / avoidance.
Assists the Materials Manager in maintaining accurate physical vs
perpetual inventory records
Individual will initiate cycle counts requirements and be responsible for updating inventory records and reconciliation.
Will utilize discretion in making necessary adjustments to safety stocks as deemed necessary to facilitate product availability while maintaining the lowest possible inventory.
Will make appropriate adjustments to ensures that item master integrity remains (ile., lead-time, B/P codes, MOQ, order multiples etc.).
Identify situations that require engineering change requests and initiate accordingly (i.e
BOM adjustments, item definition changes, etc.).
Other duties as required.
Required Credentials
BS/BA degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent experience
Understanding of Supply Chain configuration and principles
Knowledge of MPS/MRP systems
Experience with AS/400 and discrete MRP planning a plus
Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical skills
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
APICS CPIM certification a plus
You must be able to:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
CODE OF ETHICS:
J.B
Poindexter & Co requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, in particular with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees and authorities
The Buyer Planner shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation
J.B
Poindexter & Co critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website
The Buyer Planner is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.
SAFETY:
Safety is paramount on any J.B
Poindexter & Co operation
The Buyer Planner is expected to be familiar with the company’s safety program and enforce the safety policy always
Never walk past an unsafe act.
#MonsterPPC
