Purchaser/Planner

Early Applicant

5-7 Years

Job Description

Job Req ID: 26019

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Plan and purchase material requirements and ensure the flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development.
Prepare, review, place department purchasing requisitions.
Maintain computerized purchasing records and paper filing.
Monitor and resolve production material shortages.
Seek, partner, and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase orders based on demand.
Place order and follow up closely with counterpart CMs to achieve sales demand and fulfillment.
Monitor and follow up closely with internal and/or CM production schedule to ensure on-time delivery and monitor it for prototype projects.
Update planning spreadsheets and internal reports regularly.
Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast.
Enter purchase transactions precisely and gather both historical and current data.
Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs.

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