Buyer/Planner

Extreme Trailers is seeking a full time Buyer/Planner 1. Extreme is a growing manufacturer in Dover, OH building aluminum flatbed, step deck, and end-dump trailers. We are leading the way in innovation for the transportation industry with our lightweight, low maintenance products.

Job Description

As a Buyer/Planner 1, you will be responsible for production planning, purchasing, and fulfillment. Working cross-functionally with several departments, you will also support Sales, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering as well as interface with Finance/Accounting, to drive production.

Responsibilities

· MRP and Production Planning

· Create and maintain MRP/build plans with input from Sales, Operations and Supply Chain partners.

· Monitor build plan and inventory levels in the warehouse.

· Schedule Work Orders in the fabrication shop.

· Prepare and present MRP, inventory, and supply reports to management.

· Track and manage supplier delivery schedule and resolve supply issues.

· Prioritize supply requirements, adjust for ECOs, and schedule changes.

· Assist in identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies.

· Manage inventory levels to set and maintain safety stocks and lead times.

· Manage VMI partners, including communicating production changes that may affect stock levels.

· Identify alternate sources for components with better cost/quality/delivery.

· Request quotes; negotiate purchase terms, delivery schedules, and performance measurement with suppliers.

· Prepare and enter PO in Sage100 ERP System for confirmed orders.

· Obtain internal approvals; document and communicate PO changes to suppliers.

· Verify receipt of goods on POs and input receipts in Sage100.

· Support Operations with shipment tracking and order status updates.

Requirements (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities)

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred

· Experience with ERP System/MRP System a positive

· Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills required

· Ability to take direction and communicate effectively

· Demonstrable experience in creating comprehensive MRP reports and analyses

· Strong analytical skills required

· Must be highly detail-orientated

· Must be able to thrive in a start-up environment with constant change

· Must have a strong sense of ownership and be able to drive issues to closure

· Must be a self-starter who is hands-on with projects and assignments

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location