Buyer Planner - Conyers, GA
Buyer Planner - Conyers, GA
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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is OnSite at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Summary
The Buyer Planner position will have responsibility for material replenishment and management. This role will ensure material availability (using optimum inventory based on Kanban) to enable on time assembly and delivery to the customer. This position will work closely with the cell leader on the floor managing the scheduling boards and Kanban boards to ensure accurate data to the cells regarding customer demand.
Responsibilities
Manage the Kanban Boards purchase material to keep the cells running
Manage the StandUp Meeting with the cell leaders daily start to each day looking at late current and future demand and creating a plan to meet customer demand while reducing cost
Manage inventory in the Focus Factory monitor Kanban and reduce/resize as necessary
Manage the Kanban Process audit the Kanban to check for:
1) material and no card
2) card and no material
3) no material and no card on board
4) material being pulled from two bins
5) material not in dedicated location
Manage the Customer act as an interface between floor and customer communicate problems and appropriately deal with customer demand to ensure zero late
Continuous improvement participate in continuous improvement activities that drive the KPIs (QDIP Safety Quality Delivery Inventory Productivity)
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum High School Education
2 years of related experience
Knowledge of Lean thorough knowledge of KanBan principles product component knowledge and assembly processes Preferred
Ability to work collaboratively with hourly personnel
High school math well developed verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Excel as a tool for data analysis
Ability to problem solve and the ability to multitask are required
Physical Requirements
This position spends time walking/working on the production floor (approximately 50% per day)
Employment Type
Full Time
