Junior Buyer/Planner

Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co; Norwood (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a 113-year-old family-owned leader in fastening solutions as a Junior Buyer/Planner. In this pivotal role, you will enhance operational efficiency by collaborating with senior Buyers and cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate system data, managing purchase orders, and analyzing purchasing data to optimize inventory. This innovative firm offers a supportive environment where you can grow and contribute to upholding product excellence for customers worldwide. If you're detail-oriented and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Collaborative Work Environment

Legacy of Quality and Innovation

Supportive Team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain system data accuracy and manage purchase orders.
• Collaborate with teams to assess procurement needs.
• Analyze purchasing data to optimize inventory decisions.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Manufacturing Familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics

Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Systems

Job description

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Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co provided pay range

This range is provided by Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45,000.00/hr - $55,000.00/hr

About Us

Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. is a 113-year-old, family-owned global leader in fastening solutions, proudly headquartered in Norwood, NJ. We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of innovative fastening products including rivets, rivet nuts, and installation tooling, serving industries that build and connect the world.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Buyer/ Planner to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will collaborate with senior Buyers/Planners and cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency and meet organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain system data accuracy, including lead-time, order minimums, supplier information, and current purchase order data
• Prepare and manage purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Collaborating with the department team to assess procurement needs.
• Analyze purchasing data to optimize inventory decisions.
• Provide back-up support for supply chain functions including Purchasing, Logistics, Production Scheduling, and other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Skills & Competencies

Strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, strong communication skills, teamwork, results oriented, ability to calculate figures and amounts, familiarity with the manufacturing industry.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft office and experience with ERP systems

Proven experience of at least 1 year in a similar role is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to stand, sit, and use hands to operate computer systems.

Why Join Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co.?

• Be part of a 113-year-old family-owned company with a legacy of quality and innovation.
• Work with a talented team in a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Play a critical role in upholding product and service excellence for customers around the world.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Wholesale

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