Buyer & Planner - Remote | WFH Job at Get It Recruit - Transportation, Plano, TX

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  • Get It Recruit - Transportation
  • Plano, TX

Job Description

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can build strong supplier relationships and drive efficiency? If so, we want you to join our team!

Imagine a role where you'll be a key player in ensuring the smooth flow of materials to manufacturing, from procurement to consumption. As a Buyer & Planner, you'll define specifications, select suppliers, negotiate contracts, and implement planning systems, all while building long-term partnerships and driving continuous improvement.

This is a full-time position in Plano, TX, with a competitive salary range of $54,600 to $75,100 per year.

What You'll Be Doing:

Optimize Material Flow: Define optimal inventory levels to ensure efficient flow, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
Build Strategic Partnerships: Select suppliers based on product type, quality, and potential for long-term collaboration.
Negotiate Win-Win Contracts: Secure contracts that include favorable costs, warranties, delivery terms, and handling agreements.
Manage the Purchasing Cycle: Oversee the entire purchasing process, from purchase order creation to material consumption.
Monitor Supplier Performance: Track supplier performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintain open communication channels.
Implement Planning Systems: Drive the implementation of the Enterprise Requirements Planning System.
Champion Continuous Improvement: Challenge the status quo and proactively drive effective execution in your role.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Make a Real Impact: Play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain operations and driving business success.
Build Strong Relationships: Develop and maintain trusting relationships with suppliers.
Drive Efficiency: Implement planning systems and optimize inventory management.
Grow Your Career: Gain valuable experience and opportunities for professional development.
Collaborative Environment: Work closely with the VP of Operations and contribute to a dynamic team.
What We're Looking For:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a business-related discipline from an Accredited US Institution.
Experience: 3-7 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or Demand Planning.
Remote Supplier Management: Experience managing remote suppliers and manufacturers.
Analytical Skills: Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
Data Analysis: Working knowledge of data analysis and forecasting tools, with the ability to develop actionable insights.
Inventory Management: Proven knowledge of inventory management principles.
Communication Skills: Effective written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships.
Bonus Points:

Advanced Degree: Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or an MBA.
Certifications: Certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management.
Software Proficiency: Knowledge of operation and functionality of Business Central.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 54,600.00 Per Year

Job Tags

Full time, Work from home,

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