Junior Planner & Buyer I — ERP & Scheduling

TT Electronics; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TT Electronics in Olathe, KS, is seeking a Planner/Buyer I to help keep production moving. You will plan production, manage materials, and align resources to support customer commitments in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You’ll work with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Suppliers to optimize planning, purchasing, and ERP processes, gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative, high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Requires degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, operations, or related field.
• Analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production work orders within the ERP system.
• Generate and manage purchase orders for production materials.
• Monitor material availability and communicate potential shortages or risks.
• Support production scheduling activities for assigned product lines.
• Coordinate with suppliers regarding order status and delivery commitments.
• Maintain accurate planning and purchasing information within ERP systems.
• Support inventory accuracy and material availability initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Sales Operations to resolve planning and supply chain issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts that enhance operational performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Associate/Bachelor's in supply chain

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

TT Electronics in Olathe, KS, is seeking a Planner/Buyer I to help keep production moving. You will plan production, manage materials, and align resources to support customer commitments in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You’ll work with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Suppliers to optimize planning, purchasing, and ERP processes, gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative, high-performing team.