About the Role
The combined role of Planner/Buyer will primarily work for projects that have a mature design. The Planner/Buyer will focus primarily on scheduling and part procurement and will work with the project managers to give feedback on when the projects can start production.
Responsibilities
Formulate material requirements based on project demands, available inventory and the production schedule
Plan and release production orders
Monitor actual versus planned material consumption and plan resupply as required
Monitor MRP ran requisitions and facilitate planning and delivery date
Obtain and analyze offers, prepare bid comparisons, negotiate terms, and process orders
You will be responsible for supplier selection, qualification and auditing
Qualifications
PMAC/SCMP diploma or designation is preferred
Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing purchasing environment
Proven ability to establish strategic sourcing and supplier relationships
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word and SAP is an asset
Ability to read and understand technical documents, drawings and specifications
