Buyer/Planner

Ametek, Inc.•Newark, DE

19h

About The Position

The Buyer/Planner will be responsible for the creation of production schedules for all manufacturing/production activities. Carry out system configuration in line with the sales order sales detail. Align the materials purchase schedule and work with the Buyer and the suppliers to ensure material availability to support the production schedule. Coordinate with the materials handling team to ensure material/kit availability. Issue visual production schedules to each stage of production including sub assembly, final assembly including test and integration. Align with the logistics team, ensure that shipment schedules are planned in line with the customer delivery requirements and the business unit revenue plans.

Requirements

Ability to create and follow production schedules.
Ability to use computer based MRP system and MS office/Excel.
Must be detail oriented, possess a high level of accuracy and organization.
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment.
1 Years prior experience in planning, supply chain or related field.
High school diploma, some college and or trade school preferred
Proficient in reading and writing in English.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent planning and time management skills

Responsibilities

Complete system configuration in line with Sales order detail.
Create daily/weekly production schedules for each production stage.
Plan the material requirements to complete Spare parts orders
Align with purchasing to confirm material delivery schedules.
Work with purchasing to review critical component stock availability
Review ERP material stocking points/levels to support changes in volume
Release work orders in line with the schedule to the shop floor.
Ensure the quantity and specifications of products are correct.
Record production progress daily and update the order status on the revenue board.
Accountable for performance metrics including on time delivery to the customer.