Buyer/Planner - Keep Manufacturing Moving Forward!

Manpower, Inc.; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and group life

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Profit sharing program

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

11 paid holidays, vacation time, andtu

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. in Sanford, ME is seeking a Buyer/Planner to keep manufacturing moving forward. You will ensure materials are available when needed, maintain production schedules, and keep operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

Epicor experience is a plus, and an associate degree is preferred. Typical duties include purchasing production materials, creating and closing work orders, and expediting purchase orders to avoid delays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience purchasing production materials in a manufacturing environment.
• Epicor ERP experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Purchase production materials and supplies to support manufacturing operations.
• Create, monitor, and close production work orders while maintaining ERP/MRP system data.
• Prepare production schedules, expedite purchase orders, and resolve transaction issues throughout the manufacturing process.

Skills

Purchasing production materials

Production planning

ERP/MRP navigation

Education

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Buyer/Planner - Keep Manufacturing Moving Forward!

Pay Rate: $50,000-$75,000/year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire

Our client is hiring a Buyer/Planner for an opening in Sanford, Maine. Join a growing manufacturing environment that offers outstanding benefits, long-term career stability, and opportunities for professional growth. This position offers $50,000-$75,000 annually and is a direct-hire opportunity.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with purchasing and production planning experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You'll play a critical role in ensuring materials are available when needed, production schedules stay on track, and operations run efficiently. Epicor experience is a plus, and strong organizational skills will help you thrive in this role.

Typical daily duties:

• Purchase production materials and supplies to support manufacturing operations


• Create, monitor, and close production work orders while maintaining ERP/MRP system data


• Prepare production schedules, expedite purchase orders, and resolve transaction issues throughout the manufacturing process

What we're looking for:

• Minimum 2 years of experience purchasing production materials in a manufacturing environment


• Experience using ERP/MRP systems; Epicor experience preferred


• Associate degree preferred and ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines

Why you'll love this opportunity:

• Medical, dental, and group life insurance


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Profit sharing program


• Short-term and long-term disability coverage


• 401(k) retirement plan


• 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and tuition reimbursement

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Job ID: 5915952