Temporary Purchasing Assistant
Core
Manage raw material procurement processes including Kanban execution, supplier acknowledgements, and inventory audits to support production requirements.
Role type
Purchasing Assistant (Lean/Kanban focus)
Builds
Raw material supply chain for industrial manufacturing production
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Motion control components
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Kanban principles, SAP (ERP) proficiency, MS Office suite, data entry, inventory management, report processing
Preferred skills
Lean manufacturing knowledge, product component knowledge, assembly processes, advanced degree, 2+ years inventory experience
Technologies
SAP, Access, MS Office
Responsibilities
Daily release management and Kanban card execution, process supplier acknowledgements, conduct Kanban audits and counts, investigate late material, issue indirect POs for MRO items, manage packaging visual management system
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC