Senior Buyer Planner - Consumer Packaged Goods

iLocatum; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary $95,000–$105,000

Bonus program

Full benefits

Onsite at Coppell, TX

Fast-growing culture

Job summary

Ilocatum seeks a Senior Buyer Planner in Coppell, TX to own procurement execution and supply planning for a fast-growing CPG brand portfolio. This onsite role leads a small team, manages contract manufacturers and suppliers, and translates the demand plan into reliable supply.

You will own supply planning, inventory strategy, and procurement execution, while optimizing service levels and costs. The position reports to the Director of Supply Chain and offers a robust bonus program with full

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years in CPG supply chain, procurement, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience managing suppliers, purchase execution, and inventory planning.
• Strong Excel and ERP or data analysis tools.
• Proven track record resolving supplier, capacity, and execution problems.
• Clear, fact-based communicator with internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Translate the approved S&OP demand plan into executable purchase plans.
• Own supply planning, inventory strategy, and procurement execution.
• Manage supplier and contract manufacturer performance, cost, and service levels.
• Validate capacity, lead times, and readiness as the feasibility gatekeeper for product launches.
• Optimize inventory to protect service while cutting carrying costs and E&O.
• Serve as the escalation point for supplier delays and supply constraints.
• Lead the team handling POs, supplier escalation, and supply tracking.
• Drive process improvement and automation in procurement.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply planning

Vendor management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Senior Buyer Planner, Consumer Packaged Goods

Coppell, TX (Onsite, Dallas area)

Own procurement execution and supply planning for a high-growth CPG company behind well-known beauty, baby care, and personal care brands. You will lead a small team, manage contract manufacturers and suppliers, and turn the demand plan into reliable supply.

Must-Haves

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years in CPG supply chain, procurement, or manufacturing operations
• Experience managing suppliers, purchase execution, and inventory planning in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Excel plus ERP or data analysis tools
• Track record resolving supplier, capacity, and execution problems
• Clear, fact-based communicator with internal teams and external partners

What You'll Do

• Translate the approved S&OP demand plan into executable purchase plans
• Own supply planning, inventory strategy, and procurement execution
• Manage supplier and contract manufacturer performance, cost, and service levels
• Validate capacity, lead times, and readiness as the feasibility gatekeeper for product launches
• Optimize inventory to protect service while cutting carrying costs and E&O
• Serve as the escalation point for supplier delays and supply constraints
• Lead the team handling POs, supplier escalation, and supply tracking
• Drive process improvement and automation in procurement

Nice-to-Haves

• Beauty or personal care CPG experience
• Contract manufacturer onboarding experience

What You'll Get

• $95,000 to $105,000 base salary
• Robust bonus program
• Full benefits
• Reports to the Director of Supply Chain
• A fast-growing company that values candor, teamwork, and innovation

About The Company

A century-old, high-growth U.S. consumer packaged goods company marketing beauty, baby care, and personal care brands.