Procurement Planner I

SENKO Advanced Components•Poway, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This hybrid role requires on-site presence at least three days a week —specifically Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Time. As the industry's leader in fiber optic interconnects, SENKO is relentlessly pushing the boundaries of technology. Our dynamic and fast-paced environment fosters a culture of creativity and collaboration, where your ideas can thrive. We partner with the world's most renowned technology giants, shaping the future of connectivity together. At Senko, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about innovation and dedicated to making a global impact. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be at the forefront of technological advancements, Senko is the place for you. The Procurement Planner I is responsible for inventory control of standard vendor accounts. They monitor inventory on a daily basis and cut PO. The Procurement Planner schedules air shipments and manages lowest freight cost to bring goods to destination. In addition, they monitor demand change and review with inside sales and adjust inventory quantity. May require manager's help for large demand change and negotiation with vendors.

Requirements

Oral & Written Communication Skills
Math Aptitude
Professionalism
Organization
Multi-tasking
Time Management
Accurate Data Entry
Decision Making Skills
Microsoft Office application Skills
Detail oriented
Bachelor’s degree required (Supply Chain Management preferred)
2-3 years’ experience with inventory management
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) required

Responsibilities

Create and manage part numbers in ERP system
Prepare and enter internal and external purchase orders
Data entry for Inter-company orders
Enter transfer orders
Process drop ship invoices
Filing and/or scanning of documents
Create work order and handle light assembly of OEM product and sales samples
Assist warehouse in re-packaging, re-labeling, re-counting products when necessary
Data entry and tracking of shipping advice, promise dates from vendors, etc.
Promise date update on the purchase orders
Negotiate product pricing with vendors
Track the order (P/O) status with vendors and couriers/forwarders
Address inquiries from Sales team to manufactures
Inventory management of assigned products
Generate reports for managers when necessary