Junior Operations Buyer & Planner - Hybrid

Castolin Eutectic; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Castolin Eutectic is seeking a Junior Operations Buyer/Planner to support manufacturing by coordinating purchasing, planning, scheduling and inventory. The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and eagerness to grow in supply chain and operations.

The ideal candidate has 1 year in supply chain, a high school diploma, familiarity with MRP systems, and MS Excel proficiency. Hybrid work is offered, with opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency of production.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of related supply chain experience.
• High School diploma required.
• Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Experience with MRP system.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Motivated self-starter.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate electrode packing schedules for the Pack Line.
• Purchase and track electrodes, flux, MRO supplies, and materials.
• Create, issue, and expedite purchase orders; follow up on deliveries.
• Provide estimated delivery dates and updates to internal teams.
• Monitor inventory levels and suggest process improvements.
• Maintain ERP item master data and purchasing records.
• Prepare reports on production status and purchasing activity.
• Assist with production order closures during absences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Motivated self-starter

Education

High School diploma

Associate’s Degree

Tools

MRP system

MS Excel

Job description

Castolin Eutectic is seeking a Junior Operations Buyer/Planner to support manufacturing by coordinating purchasing, planning, scheduling and inventory. The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and eagerness to grow in supply chain and operations.

The ideal candidate has 1 year in supply chain, a high school diploma, familiarity with MRP systems, and MS Excel proficiency. Hybrid work is offered, with opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency of production.