Hiring for a Buyer Planner in Milford, CT!

Description

Evaluate planned purchase orders and release them to assigned suppliers, ensuring accurate item, quantity, price and lead time.

Ensure right sized stock availability: Support safety stock/max inventory levels across two locations; identify spikes and trends; problem solve; inform manager of potential material issues.

Regularly maintain and update open POs to ensure real-time data.

Monitor supplier shipping confirmation and update ERP accordingly.

Evaluate supplier performance: Measure the supplier performance on delivery and quality; identify issues and support resolution.

Establish and nurture partnerships: Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders; be accountable and hold others accountable.

Create and submit meticulous expense reports on time.

Report to Purchasing Manager

Skills

Erp, raw material, vendor compliance, Purchasing, Supply chain, Production planning, Planner, netsuite, overseas purchasing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

0-2 years' professional experience

Bachelors degree preferred, not required

Microsoft Excel Experience

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $70000.00

401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 9, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.