Senior Planning & Purchasing Leader

Solatube; St. Paul (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Wellness benefits

401k

Job summary

Tate Americas, a key unit within Kingspan Data Solutions, is seeking a Planning & Buying Manager to align production capacity, material availability, and supply execution. You will lead capacity planning, master scheduling, inventory optimization, and supplier replenishment to support demand and performance across multiple sites.

The role requires strong analytical capability, supply chain expertise, and leadership in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead capacity planning and S&OP across manufacturing operations to align resources with forecasted demand.
• Develop and maintain master production and material plans based on customer demand, forecasts, inventory levels, and constraints.
• Analyze demand patterns, inventory positions, and capacity utilization to create short- and long-term plans.
• Own material availability and develop replenishment strategies with supplier contracts.
• Collaborate with Production Scheduling, Operations, Warehouse, and Logistics to ensure readiness and optimize inventory.

Skills

Capacity planning

S&OP leadership

Supply chain planning

Materials management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Infor XA

SAP

Oracle

JDA

Job description

Tate Americas, a key unit within Kingspan Data Solutions, is seeking a Planning & Buying Manager to align production capacity, material availability, and supply execution. You will lead capacity planning, master scheduling, inventory optimization, and supplier replenishment to support demand and performance across multiple sites.

The role requires strong analytical capability, supply chain expertise, and leadership in a manufacturing environment.