Electronics Planner & Buyer (Manufacturing)

Legrand; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Legrand is seeking an experienced Planner Buyer - Electronics to join our Sydney-area team. Based in Prestons, NSW, you will manage end-to-end purchasing for electronic components and materials, ensuring material availability to support production and customer demand.

You will work with suppliers, manufacturing and logistics partners to optimise stock, lead times and supplier performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Planner Buyer or similar roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of purchasing processes, inventory management and supply chain principles.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and coordinating material supply requirements.
• Exposure to ERP and MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, including purchase orders, supplier confirmations and delivery follow-up.
• Ensure critical materials and electronic components are available to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and proactively manage supply risks, shortages and delivery delays.
• Coordinate inbound shipments with suppliers and logistics partners to improve delivery performance.
• Analyse inventory levels and planning parameters to optimise stock holdings while maintaining service levels.
• Support new product introductions and business improvement initiatives.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise disruption.
• Collaborate with Production, Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, Quality, Industrialisation and R&D teams to achieve objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply continuity, inventory performance and operational efficiency.

Skills

Planner Buyer

Purchasing Officer

Materials Planner

Supply Planner

Procurement Officer

Education

Supply Chain degree

Procurement qualification

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Job description

Legrand is seeking an experienced Planner Buyer - Electronics to join our Sydney-area team. Based in Prestons, NSW, you will manage end-to-end purchasing for electronic components and materials, ensuring material availability to support production and customer demand.

You will work with suppliers, manufacturing and logistics partners to optimise stock, lead times and supplier performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment.