Senior Buyer & Planner — Materials & ERP Expert

Cohu, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Buyer / Planner in San Diego, California. This role involves establishing supply sources, negotiating contracts, and monitoring production schedules. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in purchasing within a technical manufacturing environment. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical and tuition assistance, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in purchasing and materials planning.
• Industry experience with electro-mechanical components/products/equipment.
• Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Responsibilities

• Establish sources of supply for procured materials and services.
• Negotiate supplier contracts to support production requirements.
• Monitor engineering and production schedules to ensure material supply.

Skills

Purchasing

Materials Planning

Contract Negotiation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail Oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

APICS certification

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP

MS Office

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Buyer / Planner in San Diego, California. This role involves establishing supply sources, negotiating contracts, and monitoring production schedules. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in purchasing within a technical manufacturing environment. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical and tuition assistance, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.