Buyer II
Core
Align material readiness with production schedules, coordinate parts, and drive shortage resolution to maintain production continuity.
Role type
Supply Planner / Buyer II
Builds
Production continuity and on-time builds for custom equipment
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Automotive / Truck equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production continuity
Required skills
Material planning, MRP, forecasting, inventory control, purchasing, ERP systems, bill of materials interpretation, part drawing reading
Preferred skills
Manufacturing environment experience, custom builds support, engineering change coordination
Responsibilities
Plan and manage material requirements from project launch through production; Coordinate purchased, customer-supplied, and non-standard parts; Monitor supplier commitments and maintain ERP data; Communicate availability and risks to production and management; Drive shortage resolution and expedite critical materials; Support engineering change implementation; Partner cross-functionally to resolve planning issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC