Buyer/Planner

Meritech • Golden, CO

8h • $60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Now Hiring Industrial equipment manufacturing company based in Golden, CO, is searching for an entry level Buyer/Planner. In this role, you'll work closely with our Operations, Sales, & Accounting teams to ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders by managing scheduling, inventories, purchasing, and vendor relationships.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing Purchasing OR a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Utilize MRP and visual management methods to identify raw material needs.
• Optimize inventory levels by analyzing and establishing inventory turns targets.
• Manage daily cycle count processes to optimize inventory accuracy.
• Assist Operations Manager with implementation and management of 5s and Lean initiatives.
• Write and submit Purchase Orders to suppliers and vendors for all raw materials.
• Track & manage all open Purchase Orders and expedite orders as needed.
• Interact with suppliers to manage their performance and maintain high levels of cohesiveness in relationships.
• Work with key/strategic suppliers to identify opportunities to reduce cost without affecting/damaging supplier relationships.
• Interacting with team members to drive and maintain high levels of teamwork.
• Building rapport with suppliers to drive and maintain long-term and positive relationships.
• Identifying and driving improvement opportunities to increase efficiency, capacity, quality, safety, and delivery.

Benefits

• $60,000 - $65,000 annually, payroll every other Thursday.
• A comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and 401(k) with company match.
• Annual paid-time-off accrual.
• Paid company holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level