What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer Planner position at Aston Carter?
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the daily purchase of commodities and services at or below estimated cost to support manufacturing.
- Submits and analyzes quotes to suppliers and executes sourcing decisions based on price, lead time, and quality while adhering to project requirements.
- Issues PO’s (Purchase Orders) to suppliers and ensures order confirmations are received.
- Responsible to maintain accurate and up to date PO and part ordering information within ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system (Syteline).
- Coordinates supplier requests for drawing approvals and deviations to appropriate internal departments.
- Reviews cancellation/exception report and adjusts open PO’s as necessary.
- Communicates open PO promise date changes that affect job order dates to Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Production.
- Meets/exceeds individual and departmental KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators).
- Creates MRR’s (Material Review Report) within ERP system for non-confirming product and serves as primary point of contact with suppliers to resolve all open issues.
- Collaborates with Warehouse and Production Personnel on MRR’s to control and disposition non-confirming product with minimizing impact on job order dates.
- Works with Accounting to resolve invoicing issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of Associate’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a similar field with equivalent experience is required.
- 3 years of buying and planning in a manufacturing environment
About Aston Carter:
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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.
Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
