Strategic Manufacturing Planner & Buyer

Maradyne Corporation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued Vacation

Prorated Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance and AD&D

401k with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maradyne Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to support our manufacturing operations in Cleveland, OH. The role blends hands-on production planning with purchasing, inventory control, and ERP-based processes to ensure timely delivery and optimized stock levels.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in purchasing or supply chain, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments and with vendors in an on-site manufacturing

Qualifications

• Associates degree required
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, or supply chain management
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and vendors
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and manage production schedules
• Monitor and analyze sales trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly
• Review and approve purchase orders and invoices
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure that materials are available for all customers’ demands
• Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure they meet the company's standards for quality, delivery, and cost
• Continually assess vendor performance and identify areas for improvement
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure that purchasing and inventory management meets their needs
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to purchasing and inventory management
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Maradyne Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to support our manufacturing operations in Cleveland, OH. The role blends hands-on production planning with purchasing, inventory control, and ERP-based processes to ensure timely delivery and optimized stock levels.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in purchasing or supply chain, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments and with vendors in an on-site manufacturing