Buyer Planner

Lynchburg, Virginia Inventory & Purchasing 110 days ago

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Manages procurement activities to support production schedules through strategic purchasing, MRP analysis, and supplier coordination in a manufacturing environment.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in a Business-related field

  • Minimum 5 years of buying/sourcing experience in a manufacturing setting

  • Experience with international purchasing preferred

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Experience with machining and fabrication procurement

  • Hands-on experience with MRP or ERP systems, including MRP analysis and production control/planning

  • APICS or Supply Chain Management certification preferred

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with purchase order placement processes based on daily MRP requirements

  • Ability to ensure on-time delivery of materials and parts

  • Experience with non-conforming purchase part disposition and returns

  • Skilled in expediting orders and coordinating with vendors

  • Ability to support cross-functional teams including Sales, Engineering, and Production

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily review of MRP requirements to generate and place purchase orders

  • Monitor open orders and ensure timely delivery to meet production and shipping schedules

  • Collaborate with internal departments to support ongoing manufacturing and planning needs

  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate as necessary for materials and components

  • Coordinate the return, replacement, or disposal of non-conforming parts

  • Expedite critical orders and resolve supply chain disruptions proactively



Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $75,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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