Supply Chain Buyer / Planner II

Trex Company; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) With Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and Education

Stock Purchase Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Trex Company in Winchester, VA is hiring a Supply Chain Buyer/Planner to plan and purchase manufacturing raw materials and maintain ERP inventory. This role also backs Production Schedulers and navigates a 24x7 manufacturing environment as a collaborative problem solver.

You will interface with suppliers on forecasts, lead-times, and receipts, coordinate with production schedulers to ensure material availability, and support new product launches with inventory readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering, or finance.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in Supply Chain Planning.
• Experience with JDE is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and purchase raw materials to support the manufacturing schedule, considering safety stocks and lead times.
• Interface with suppliers on forecasts, expediting orders, and resolving receipt discrepancies.
• Coordinate with Production Schedulers to ensure material availability for fast-changing operations.
• Represent Supply Planning on new product development teams to ensure inventory for launches.
• Back up Production Schedulers and drive continuous improvement in planning processes.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering, or finance

Tools

JDE

Job description

The Supply Chain Buyer/Planner is responsible for planning and purchasing manufacturing raw materials and maintaining inventory in the ERP system. The Supply Chain Buyer/Planner will also serve as a backup to the Production Schedulers. The Supply Chain Buyer/Planner must be able to manage complexity in a 24x7 manufacturing environment as a collaborative problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Put safety first - Always!
• Lead and foster our "people first" culture.
• Management of Raw Materials
  • Manage raw material ordering to ensure adequate supply for the manufacturing schedule with consideration for safety stocks, lead-times, space, and maximum inventory levels.
  • Interface with suppliers on matters related to material purchasing, such as providing forecasts, expediting orders, and resolving receipt discrepancies.
  • Coordinate with Production Schedulers to ensure material availability for manufacturing operations in a fast changing environment.
  • Represent Supply Planning on new product development teams, ensuring that all inventory is available for new product launches.
  • Partnering with Quality / Engineering / R&D to ensure materials placed on Hold are efficiently evaluated for release / scrap to meet sales order requirements.
• Production Scheduling
  • Manage the conversion of the Supply Plan to a Master Production Schedule. Responsible for balancing demands of sales order fulfillment with manufacturing efficiency.
  • Implementing and measuring schedule adherence for root cause analysis.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Leverage experience to identify and implement process improvements for working capital and production efficiency.
  • Manage new item set-up and maintain ERP settings to drive system accuracy and reduce requirement for external data modeling

JOB LOCATION

Winchester, Virginia, United States

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time/Regular

Experience

We are looking for leaders with a Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering, or finance and a minimum 4 years' experience in Supply Chain Planning. Having experience with JDE is a plus.

At Trex, we believe in persevering even when there’s no road map, embracing groundbreaking as a way of life. We encourage multiple perspectives and welcome diverse people who problem-solve, adapt, and innovate – always with a firm foundation in safety and integrity.

SALARY

Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 annually.

The salary range provided serves as a general guideline for potential compensation for this position. It reflects the base salary and does not account for other benefits or additional compensation opportunities that may apply.

This role is also eligible for further compensation through an annual/sales bonus, in addition to the base salary.

Benefits & Perks

We believe that real effort should be rewarded. We take care of you as part of our Trex family so you can take care of yours. Here are some of the perks beyond the paycheck:

• Time Off: We'll give you paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Choose from a variety of options. We'll cover a generous share of the cost. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
• 401(k) With Company Match: Save for your retirement and we'll match it dollar for dollar.
• Tuition Reimbursement: We're all about lifting each other to the next level. When you're ready to get the degree, we'll pick up part of the tab.
• Training and Education: We offer dozens of options to boost your performance – both online and on-site nearby.
• Stock Purchase Program: Invest in Trex at a discounted price.
• Employee Discount Program: When you make the World's No. 1 Decking Brand, you'll probably want to enjoy the finished product yourself. We'll give you a discount.

Who We Are

Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world’s first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today as we continue to redefine our industry and lead the way for what’s next in outdoor living. Today, Trex is the world’s #1 brand of sustainability-made, wood-alternative decking, and deck railing – all proudly manufactured in the USA. As a publicly traded company [NYSE: TREX], we take pride in being the largest recycler of plastic film in the country as well as caring for the communities and the planet where we live. We nurture meaningful connections, from local engagement and investment to eco-friendly products and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Everything We Do Is Grounded In Our Values And Guided By Our Beliefs. We Are Looking For Candidates Who Embody Our Core Values

• Do the Right Thing
• Act with Boldness and Authenticity
• Drive Sustainability
• Innovate and Adapt

At Trex, you'll become part of a diverse yet unified team that sustains the trailblazing spirit and strengths that made Trex the industry leader – learning, adapting, solving and succeeding.

We welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives, and we encourage you to bring your best to help us shape the future of Trex.

CAREER ADVANCEMENT

At Trex, you can take pride in craftsmanship. There's an art and a science to what we do, and we never stop working to refine and improve. That means no matter how long you've been with Trex, you have ongoing opportunities to grow your expertise – enhancing your career, your team and our shared efforts. You will help shape our future.

EEO

Trex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law.

E-VERIFY

Trex participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their employees. For more information, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.