Buyer/Planner

Neptune; Tallassee (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Neptune Technology Group in Tallassee, AL is seeking a Buyer/Planner in the Purchasing Department. You will procure materials for production, use forecasts and ERP plans to schedule deliveries, and maintain budget-tracking records.

The role may also cover maintenance, repair, and operating supplies with limited direction. You will collaborate across departments, ensuring timely processing of orders and professional conduct at all times.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Business or Supply Chain Management.
• Experience: 4+ years in Purchasing, Inventory Control and ERP systems.
• Skills: Proficiency in oral and written communications.

Responsibilities

• Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production.
• Use forecast and production plans with ERP to schedule deliveries.
• Maintain records to keep purchases within budget and on schedule.
• Develop supply sources and issue RFQs, proposals or bids.
• May liaison with vendors and suppliers.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory control

ERP systems

Forecasting

Oral & written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business or Supply Chain Management

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.

Objectives

1. Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes.
2. Utilize forecast, production plans and the ERP system to schedule delivery of parts needed to support production while managing inventory levels.
3. Keep records of all acquisitions to ensure that purchases remain within budget and on schedule.
4. Develop and investigate supply sources, and issue request for quotations, proposals, or bids for those items not covered by any existing purchasing arrangement.
5. 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.