Strategic Production & Procurement Planner

Globalchannelmanagement

Prospect (CT)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Globalchannelmanagement is seeking an experienced Buyer with 3–5 years in purchasing to optimize production scheduling and supplier collaboration. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP/MES) and data analysis with Excel/SQL is required.

The role involves developing production plans, managing inventory to reduce waste, and coordinating with procurement to ensure material availability for on-time manufacturing.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years in buyer and purchasing functions.
  • Experience with optimizing production scheduling and lead times.
  • Strong proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop weekly/monthly production plans and schedules aligned with forecasts and demand.
  • Analyze inventory levels to optimize stock and prevent shortages.
  • Use ERP/MRP systems (SAP, MES) to release manufacturing orders and maintain inventory records.
  • Collaborate with procurement to align material availability with production schedules.

Skills

ERP/MRP proficiency
MS Excel/SQL
Purchasing & scheduling
KPIs & process improvement

Tools

SAP
MES

Job description

Globalchannelmanagement is seeking an experienced Buyer with 3–5 years in purchasing to optimize production scheduling and supplier collaboration. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP/MES) and data analysis with Excel/SQL is required.

The role involves developing production plans, managing inventory to reduce waste, and coordinating with procurement to ensure material availability for on-time manufacturing.

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