Materials PlannerBuyer

Materials Planner/Buyer
Location: Littleton MA; 100% Onsite
Base Salary: $75000-$85000 Quarterly Bonus Potential
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision FSA 401k PTO Sick Time Holidays
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: M-F 7:30/8:30 AM 4:00/5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available

Materials Planner/Buyer (planner or procurement exp. req.) Description

Our client an international technology solutions provider is looking for a proactive collaborative Materials Planner & Buyer to join their team in Littleton MA. This is a unique opportunity with a company that doesnt manufacture products in-house. Instead they assemble both custom and off-the-shelf technology solutions by partnering closely with software and hardware vendors as well as their OEM customer base. Youll spend about 75% of your time focused on materials planning with the remaining time dedicated to purchasing. Youll work closely with their largest customer taking ownership of order processing from start to finish. The position is highly collaborative and client-facing and it also involves hands-on data entry as youll be working within both the customers ERP system and the companys internal system to ensure everything stays aligned. Whether your background leans more toward planning or procurement this role is a great fit for someone who has a strong background in supporting operational workflows across logistics and supply chain functions. Someone who would be excited to play a key role in continuous improvement initiatives for a company scaling up its operations. Theyve experienced double-digit growth over the past four years so you can feel secure about making this move.

Materials Planner/Buyer (planner or procurement exp. req.) Responsibilities

Purchase materials for assigned accounts
Manage order capture through timely execution
Provide purchase order information and tracking numbers
Communicate with customers and suppliers to provide order details
Select shipment mode and coordinate with agencies
Follow documented procedures to ensure MRP traceability
Review order status and generate pick lists
Update internal and third-party ERP systems
Help during peak inventory periods
Partner cross-functionally to align order priorities
Recommend process improvements

Materials Planner/Buyer (planner or procurement exp. req.) Qualifications

3 years of operations experience supporting logistics required
Materials planning or purchasing experience required
ERP experience required
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency in the US is required for this position due to federal government/military contract requirements