Buyer & Production Planner — Manufacturing

Trexon; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

C.E. Precision Assemblies, a Trexon company, is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to join our Chandler, AZ team. The role ensures materials are available to meet production schedules while controlling costs and maintaining on-time delivery.

You will work with suppliers, production, engineering, and warehouse teams to optimize inventory levels and support aggressive schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in purchasing, production planning, materials management, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (QAD, SAP, Oracle) for procurement, inventory management, and production planning.
• Experience in semiconductor equipment, precision manufacturing, industrial equipment, or other technical manufacturing environments.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; APICS CPSM/ISM CPIM certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure OEM components, machined parts, fabricated assemblies, equipment frames, injection-molded components, sheet metal, and raw materials.
• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders to ensure timely material delivery.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Plan and purchase materials based on production schedules and demand forecasts; coordinate with outsourcing partners.
• Monitor material costs and support cost accounting activities; participate in cost reduction initiatives.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage purchasing, inventory, production planning, and reporting; ensure accuracy.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor\'s degree in related field

APICS CPIM

ISM CPSM

Tools

QAD

SAP

Oracle

Job description

C.E. Precision Assemblies, a Trexon company, is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to join our Chandler, AZ team. The role ensures materials are available to meet production schedules while controlling costs and maintaining on-time delivery.

You will work with suppliers, production, engineering, and warehouse teams to optimize inventory levels and support aggressive schedules in a fast-paced environment.