Buyer II
Core
Align material readiness with production schedules, proactively identify supply risks, and drive shortage resolution to maintain production continuity.
Role type
Supply Planner
Builds
Production continuity and on-time builds for industrial manufacturing
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Supply chain planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Material requirements planning, Supplier commitment monitoring, ERP system data management, Cross-functional communication, Shortage resolution, Engineering change coordination
Preferred skills
Root cause analysis, Process improvement
Responsibilities
Plan and manage material requirements from project launch through ongoing production support, Coordinate purchased, customer-supplied, and non-standard parts to ensure material readiness aligns with production schedules, Monitor supplier commitments, follow up on open requirements, and maintain accurate ERP and planning system data, Communicate material availability, shortages, risks, and constraints to production, inventory control, purchasing, sales, and management, Drive shortage resolution, expedite critical materials, and help reduce production disruption caused by supply constraints, Support engineering change implementation by coordinating material impact, timing, and production readiness, Partner cross-functionally to identify root causes, resolve material planning issues, and improve supply planning processes
