What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer/Planner position at Therm-x of California?
Therm-x of California is the leading manufacture for Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a diverse customer base. We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, 401 (K), and paid time off.
The Planner will be responsible for daily planning & purchasing activities of their assigned commodities. Activities include planning and maintaining PO’s & Work Orders. Managing inventory levels while also staying within a given financial spend plan. Expediting material when necessary, sourcing of suppliers, and reporting on given metrics within the group.
Requirements and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, and reliability.
- Responsible for open orders, specifications, quality issues and invoice discrepancies. Development of programs to improve supplier quality and dependability, along with internal purchasing procedures.
- Monitor cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality, value and timely delivery.
- Responsible for using ERP system to process all approved purchase requisitions, as well as daily material requirement demands. Follow up on deliveries and expedites as needed. Negotiate and administer contracts with suppliers.
- Support new program launches by sourcing capable suppliers
- Replenish inventory in a timely manner using MRP Reports
- Maintain accurate cost in the MAS 200 system
- Respond to and resolve all QC issues
- Establishes files and controls for all outgoing and incoming correspondence on each assigned order.
- Work with Manufacturing departments to ensure movement of work orders on schedule
Education and Training
- Bachelor Degree in Supply Management or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years related procurement or planning experience
- Sage experience a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location