Planner/Buyer, Supply Chain
Core
Own demand and supply planning for assigned commodity groups (off-the-shelf and build-to-spec parts) to ensure timely material availability for commercial vehicle fleet automation hardware.
Role type
Planner/Buyer (Supply Chain)
Builds
Hardware and data analytics solutions for commercial vehicle fleets
Domain
Manufacturing / Hardware / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MRP planning, NetSuite, purchase order management, supplier negotiation, inventory analysis, shortage resolution, engineering change order management
Preferred skills
SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Excel pivot tables, manufacturing environment experience
Technologies
NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics
Responsibilities
Translate production and sales plans into demand forecasts using MRP, min/max, kanban, or reorder point methods.
Responsibilities
Maintain item master planning parameters in NetSuite to ensure trustworthy MRP output.
Responsibilities
Place and manage purchase orders from release through receipt, including expediting and resolving discrepancies.
Responsibilities
Publish rolling delivery schedules to contract manufacturers to level-load factories.
Responsibilities
Run shortage and clear-to-build reporting and resolve bottlenecks cross-functionally.
Responsibilities
Negotiate pricing, MOQs, lead times, and payment terms within approval limits.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC