Company

manufacturing

Buyer/Planner

Marietta, Ohio, United States Direct Hire
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Buyer/Planner. Skills: Buyer/Planner experience, Manufacturing environment, ERP/MRP systems, Material flow processes. Manage purchasing and planning activities. Execute procurement activities”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure timely material availability; support inventory accuracy; support production scheduling

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of Buyer / Planner experience, Experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment, understanding of ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms, Knowledge of material flow processes and production planning, Experience procuring electrical components and manufacturing materials, organizational and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

APICS certification or related supply chain credentials, Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field

What You'll Do.

Manage purchasing and planning activities

Execute procurement activities

Monitor material flow

Utilize ERP/MRP systems

Coordinate with internal teams

Procure electrical and manufacturing components

Maintain accurate planning and purchasing data

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with internal teams

Full Job Description

## Key Responsibilities Manage purchasing and planning activities for assigned production lines Execute procurement activities for manufacturing materials and components Monitor material flow from purchase order through receipt, inventory, assembly, and shipping Utilize ERP/MRP systems to support inventory accuracy and production scheduling Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely material availability Procure electrical and manufacturing components such as wires, cables, and energy meters Maintain accurate planning and purchasing data within ERP systems ## Required Minimum of 5 years of Buyer / Planner experience Experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms Knowledge of material flow processes and production planning Experience procuring electrical components and manufacturing materials Strong organizational and problem-solving skills ## Preferred APICS certification or related supply chain credentials Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field ## Additional Information This is an onsite position and is best suited for candidates with hands-on manufacturing purchasing and planning experience. ## Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

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