Supply Chain Analyst: Purchasing & Planning

Triumph Group; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Group in Taylorsville, NC is seeking an Operations Analyst to manage purchasing, inventory control, and planning to keep production moving while minimizing costs.

You will partner with Operations, Customer Service, Production, Quality, and Suppliers, execute purchase orders in ERP, monitor inventory accuracy, support scheduling, and drive continuous improvements in material availability and delivery performance.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management or related field.
• 5+ years of purchasing, inventory control, planning, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of MRP/ERP systems.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing raw materials, packaging, and production supplies based on demand and inventory requirements.
• Issue purchase orders and maintain accurate PO information in ERP.
• Monitor supplier confirmations and follow up on overdue acknowledgments.
• Track supplier shipments, deliveries, and expedite critical materials as necessary.
• Resolve supplier shortages, late deliveries, pricing discrepancies, and invoice issues.
• Maintain supplier lead times, minimum order quantities, and purchasing parameters.
• Support supplier performance initiatives through communication and follow-up.
• Maintain forecasts to suppliers for raw materials necessary for production.
• Drive cost savings through effective purchasing practices.
• Support supply chain activities across a multi-site manufacturing environment.

Skills

Purchasing & Procurement

Inventory Management

Forecasting

MRP/ERP systems

Data Analysis

Cross-Functional Communication

Production Scheduling

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management or related field

Tools

BAAN

Infor LN

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Triumph Group in Taylorsville, NC is seeking an Operations Analyst to manage purchasing, inventory control, and planning to keep production moving while minimizing costs.

You will partner with Operations, Customer Service, Production, Quality, and Suppliers, execute purchase orders in ERP, monitor inventory accuracy, support scheduling, and drive continuous improvements in material availability and delivery performance.