Customer-Focused Materials & Inventory Lead

Plexus Corp.; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. seeks a customer-focused supply chain professional to join the Customer Focus Team in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will communicate customer material requirements and align with procurement and demand planning to maximize fulfillment while adhering to Plexus policies.

The role emphasizes inventory strategy, pricing input, and collaboration across functions to achieve site revenue and inventory targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of related experience preferred.
• Experience in procurement, inventory or supply chain roles is desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop inventory strategy to meet target levels and support revenue plan.
• Collaborate with Master Scheduler, Demand Analyst and Procurement to fulfill customer needs.
• Review purchase orders and manage excess/obsolete material processes.
• Understand financial metrics and impact on inventory and margins.
• Provide input on repricing and cost-reduction initiatives when needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Cross-team collaboration

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

Google Workspace

MS Office

Job description

Plexus Corp. seeks a customer-focused supply chain professional to join the Customer Focus Team in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will communicate customer material requirements and align with procurement and demand planning to maximize fulfillment while adhering to Plexus policies.

The role emphasizes inventory strategy, pricing input, and collaboration across functions to achieve site revenue and inventory targets.