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Job Description
- Place purchase orders with suppliers for the procurement of products as required.
- Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all Products, including timely resolution, communication, and mitigation of future potential problems.
- Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule/inventory changes.
- Determine and establish optimal inventory levels based on the forecast, demand variation, and material lead times.
- Manage the inter-company flow or Products between warehouse locations.
- Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns, and quality problems with suppliers.
- Provide backup support for supply chain functions including shipping, receiving, material handling, and other duties as assigned.
- Ensure and promote compliance to Company and Procurement policies and procedures.
Job Requirements
- BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics.
- 3-5 years of experience in a buyer/planner/Product scheduler role.
- Expert applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management and warehousing disciplines.
- Proficient with MS Office suite – advanced skills with MS Excel.
- Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail.
- Excellent organization, communication and follow-up skills.
- Able to influence others & manage conflict.
- Ability to self-direct and take constructive action in ambiguous situations.
- Extremely high standards of excellence.
- Analytical with a methodical approach to problem solving.
- Experience establishing and employing demand-pull material planning.
