Production Materials Buyer & Planner

Aston Carter; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company is seeking a Buyer / Planner to join its Supply Chain team in Sturtevant, WI. The role will oversee purchasing materials, monitor inventory levels, and align production schedules with customer demand.

Ideal candidates have manufacturing purchasing experience, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy cross-functional collaboration with shipping, quality, and production teams to optimize supply chain performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing purchasing and materials planning.
• Ability to manage inventory and coordinate with production.
• Strong collaboration with shipping, QA, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials, castings, and components to support production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and place purchase orders to maintain stock.
• Coordinate material availability with production schedules and demand.
• Develop and maintain production and material planning schedules.
• Track supplier performance and order status; address shortages.
• Maintain purchasing, inventory, and planning records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain.

Skills

Purchasing

Planner

Procurement

Supply chain

Job description

A growing manufacturing company is seeking a Buyer / Planner to join its Supply Chain team in Sturtevant, WI. The role will oversee purchasing materials, monitor inventory levels, and align production schedules with customer demand.

Ideal candidates have manufacturing purchasing experience, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy cross-functional collaboration with shipping, quality, and production teams to optimize supply chain performance.