Strategic Buyer & Planner

Mainspring Energy; Menlo Park (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Mainspring Energy in Menlo Park, CA is seeking a Buyer/Planner to manage multiple commodities from quote to pay, ensuring uninterrupted supply and cost control. The role involves cross‑functional engagement with production, engineering, logistics, and suppliers, balancing tactical buying with advanced planning.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in production control or supply chain fields, strong data‑driven mindset, and experience negotiating with suppliers.

Qualifikationen

• Deep knowledge of material planning, forecasting, lead times, inventory, and capital use.
• Data-driven status updates to manage exceptions.
• Experience administering competitive RFQs and supplier negotiations.

Aufgaben

• Manage purchase orders, releases, and schedules to meet production and service requirements.
• Translate demand forecasts and MRP signals into executable supply plans.
• Monitor inventory levels, lead times, MOQ compliance and capacity constraints.
• Ensure material availability while optimizing inventory and working capital.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned suppliers.
• Communicate forecasts, schedule changes, and priorities clearly.
• Monitor supplier performance (OTD, quality, responsiveness).
• Resolve supply disruptions and expedites when required.

Kenntnisse

Google Sheets

Google Workspace

Data-driven

Analytical

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management or similar

Tools

ERP packages

Jobbeschreibung

Mainspring Energy in Menlo Park, CA is seeking a Buyer/Planner to manage multiple commodities from quote to pay, ensuring uninterrupted supply and cost control. The role involves cross‑functional engagement with production, engineering, logistics, and suppliers, balancing tactical buying with advanced planning.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in production control or supply chain fields, strong data‑driven mindset, and experience negotiating with suppliers.