Manufacturing Planning & Procurement Specialist

Socket.dev; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued Vacation

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance and AD&D

401k with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maradyne Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer / Planner to support manufacturing operations. This role focuses on planning production, purchasing materials, and managing inventory to ensure timely, efficient production processes.

The position is on-site (Mon–Fri) in a manufacturing environment, with responsibilities spanning on-floor involvement and administrative tasks, including cycle counts and ERP workflows. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• Must coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain accurate inventory and support production scheduling.
• Forecast demand and adjust inventory to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and manage production schedules
• Monitor and analyze sales trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly
• Review and approve purchase orders and invoices

Skills

Vendor coordination

Inventory management

Production planning

Forecasting demand

Purchase orders

Job description

Description

Maradyne Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer / Planner to support our manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for planning production, purchasing materials, and managing inventory to ensure timely, efficient, and seamless manufacturing processes. The Buyer / Planner will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to support customer demands and operational goals.

The ideal candidate enjoys balancing hands‑on involvement on the manufacturing floor with administrative responsibilities. Success in this role requires the ability to actively monitor inventory, perform cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with production teams, while also managing purchasing activities, planning production requirements, communicating with suppliers, and working within ERP systems and other business software.

** On‑Site position Mon‑Fri (in a manufacturing environment)

** This position does not qualify for any visa sponsorship

• Accrued Vacation
• Prorated Paid Time Off
• (9) Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• 401k with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program

This position is responsible for planning manufacturing production and maintaining inventory levels. This position will work collaboratively with other departments and vendors in ensuring that the company's manufacturing process runs seamlessly. This position will be responsible for purchasing materials, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products.

To perform this job successfully, the selected individual(s) must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties and job responsibilities listed below. Additional details listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or or ability required to perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Requirements

• Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and manage production schedules
• Monitor and analyze sales trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly
• Review and approve purchase orders and invoices