Ormco Buyer/Planner (Pomona, CA)
Core
Plan, release, and manage production work orders and purchase orders to fulfill production requirements and inventory levels for distribution.
Role type
Buyer/Planner
Builds
Production work orders and purchase orders
Domain
Manufacturing (Orthodontic products)
Required skills
MRP, Kanban, Heijunka, ERP systems (Oracle/SAP), inventory management, lean manufacturing, supplier management
Preferred skills
APICS Certification, critical thinking, analytical skills, trend analysis
Technologies
Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Release and manage production requisitions; place and manage purchase orders; manage assigned value streams including inventory turns and backorder reduction; monitor kanbans for production cells; work with suppliers to control material supply; participate in new product development planning.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level