Hybrid Strategic Buyer & Planner (Manufacturing)

Legrand; Warsaw (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Legrand in Warsaw, IN seeks a Buyer/Planner to handle daily planning and purchasing for materials within the Integrated AV division. The role collaborates with vendors and internal teams to optimize material flow and ensure timely availability for manufacturing.

The candidate will manage procurement, lead time analysis, and pricing updates in ERP, while maintaining data accuracy and supporting cost reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and at least 2 years in purchasing in manufacturing.
• Experience with planning and MRP; strong vendor relations.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Review and authorize material procurement, warehousing and distribution of materials.
• Place purchase orders to support manufacturing and engineering needs.
• Update pricing in system to ensure accounting accuracy.
• Resolve supplier quality issues and manage supplier performance.
• Plan future raw material requirements based on forecasts.
• Maintain purchasing and planning master data in ERP.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Vendor relations

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

ERP system

MRP software

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Legrand in Warsaw, IN seeks a Buyer/Planner to handle daily planning and purchasing for materials within the Integrated AV division. The role collaborates with vendors and internal teams to optimize material flow and ensure timely availability for manufacturing.

The candidate will manage procurement, lead time analysis, and pricing updates in ERP, while maintaining data accuracy and supporting cost reduction initiatives.