Buyer/Planner

Neptune Technology Group; Tallassee (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Neptune Technology Group is hiring a Buyer/Planner in the Purchasing Department to coordinate planning and procurement of materials for production. You will work cross-functionally with multiple departments and manage orders with limited direction while supporting manufacturing operations.

The role requires a BS in Business or Supply Chain Management and at least four years of purchasing, inventory control, and ERP experience. On-site position based in Tallassee, AL.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Business or SCM.
• Experience: 4+ years in purchasing, inventory control, and ERP.
• Skills: Proficiency in oral and written communications.

Responsibilities

• Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production.
• Schedule delivery of parts using forecast and ERP system.
• Maintain records to ensure budget alignment and on-schedule purchases.
• Develop and evaluate supply sources; issue RFQs, proposals, or bids.
• Serve as liaison to vendors and suppliers.

Skills

Oral & written communications

Education

BS in Business or SCM

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Position Summary

Neptune Technology Group has an immediate opening for a Buyer/Planner in the Purchasing Department. The individual in this role works with multiple departments at Neptune and is responsible for planning and procurement of materials needed for production. This individual may also be asked to procure maintenance, repair, and operating supplies in addition to other duties. This position requires an individual to work with limited direction, process orders in a timely manner while supporting the manufacturing departments as needed and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Neptune Technology Group has an immediate opening for a Buyer/Planner in the Purchasing Department. The individual in this role works with multiple departments at Neptune and is responsible for planning and procurement of materials needed for production. This individual may also be asked to procure maintenance, repair, and operating supplies in addition to other duties. This position requires an individual to work with limited direction, process orders in a timely manner while supporting the manufacturing departments as needed and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Objectives

• Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes.
• Utilize forecast, production plans and the ERP system to schedule delivery of parts needed to support production while managing inventory levels.
• Keep records of all acquisitions to ensure that purchases remain within budget and on schedule.
• Develop and investigate supply sources, and issue request for quotations, proposals, or bids for those items not covered by any existing purchasing arrangement.
• May serve as liaison to vendors and suppliers.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Experience: 4+ years relevant experience; Purchasing, Inventory Control, and ERP system experience.

Skills/Special Training: Proficiency in oral and written communications.

Location: Tallassee, AL

Neptune Technology Group Inc. does not sponsor U.S. work authorizations for this position, including H-1B, O-1, and TN. Neptune also does not sponsor individuals in F-1 status for this role.

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