BuyerPlanner

The ideal candidate for a Buyer/Planner would be able to do the following:

Planning & Inventory Management:

• Analyze MRP safety stocks reorder points and service requirements ensuring adequate requisitions are released to support value stream production plans.
• Collaborate with Commodity Managers & Engineering to successfully implement engineering changes while minimizing excess and obsolete material. 
• Process requisitions into purchase orders and obtain acknowledgement from suppliers.
• Ensure the timely delivery of raw materials needed to maintain the flow of production at the pace of our customers while achieving the lowest possible cost of ownership for Alto-Shaam by properly maintaining master data within Oracle Fusion.
• Manage the procurement of materials components and services necessary for production.

Supplier Performance:

• Ensure suppliers meet delivery requirements through regular follow-up and proactive expediting.  Provide proper escalation in the event production will experience a shortage.
• Maintain good supplier relations and represent Alto-Shaam in a professional and ethical manner while driving suppliers to meet delivery and quality expectations. 

Supply Chain Optimization:

• Develop and execute strategies to create inbound transportation efficiencies across all site-specific suppliers including exploration of returnable packaging resulting in lower total cost of ownership.
• Lead and collaborate on structured problem-solving activities targeted at quality supplier performance and process improvement.
• Trained in and adheres to the procedures outlined in the TA-390 Supply Chain Training Matrix

Qualifications :

For a candidate to be successful as a Buyer/Planner they must have:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in purchasing materials management or supply management in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.  Emphasis in Business Mathematics Supply Chain or Operations Management preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain Management best practices.  CPSM or APICS certification preferred.
• Customer service orientated with a focus to deliver on-time results.
• Proven experience and skillset with ERP systems including Oracle is required.
• Strong analytical skills; Ability to interpret and communicate technical information with a high level of detail and accuracy with internal and external stakeholders.
• Team-oriented professional with strong collaboration networking and communication skills able to effectively drive project execution with internal and external organizations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills inclusive of all Microsoft Business Suite. Oracle Fusion experience is a plus.
• Travel is less than 5%.

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Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time