Material Buyer Planner - Global Channel Management, Inc

Material Buyer Planner needs 2-3 years' MRP/DRP Planning experience in manufacturing/distribution; Computer database system literate and operating experience.

Material Buyer Planner requires:

Associates Degree, preferably in Operations Management or similar, or equivalent years of related work experience

Strong PC skills (Notes, Spreadsheets, Downloads, PowerPoint, graphics).

APICS certification desirable (CPIM)

Material Buyer Planner duties:

Responsible for ensuring the operating system data is accurate including certain Product Master fields.

Maintains accurate lot sizes, safety stocks, lead times, item notes, and other operating parameters.

Coordinates demand requirements through order entry into manufacturing planning and execution.

Responsible for accurate and efficient planning of raw materials to support manufacturing requirements.

Reviews and creates purchase orders for direct materials.

Works closely with Planners and Production Supervisors if supply issues occur.