Job description

Buyer/Planner
Pay Rate: $28.00/hr
Location: Memphis TN 38116
Duration: 6 months

Description:
BUYER

• Reports to Planning Manager with primary responsibilities including placing and expediting orders for raw material and semi-finished inventory. Plans to support the master production schedule. Production Planners, Procurement, Suppliers, and others to maximize labor & material utilization.I
• Coordinates inventory management activities and provides support to the Buyers within the group with buying, planning, and reporting tasks. Analytical, and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Should be highly skilled in Microsoft Office suite and experience in SAP is preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Position Functions

• Establishes and maintains production material inventory and purchase plan to support master schedule.
• Ensures availability of purchased materials necessary to support the production plan while maintaining the inventory within budgeted limits.
• Executes purchase orders and changes to achieve optimum delivery of materials in economic lots.
• Maintains the current status of all raw materials and purchased component shortages that affect or will affect the assigned production lines.
• Review and maintain the accuracy of delivery dates for purchase orders with suppliers.
• Backup and support Buyers within the group with assigned tasks
• Review and maintain the accuracy of delivery dates for purchase orders with suppliers.
• Reconcile invoices and take action to pay suppliers on a timely basis

Benefits (employee contribution):

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Buyer: 2 years (Required)
• Purchasing: 2 years (Required)
• Procurement: 1 year (Required)
• Reconciliation: 1 year (Required)
• Inventory management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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