Buyer/Planner

Overview

Manages purchasing, inventory, and supplier relations for $55M spend in Americas.

Key Responsibilities

• obsolescence management
• sap analytics
• pfep
• jit inventory
• lean ordering
• issue reporting

Tasks

-Support and proactively manage material obsolescence processes -Develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels in the organization -Maintain safe and organized work area and support all safety policies -Analyze usage, supplier lead times and material availability to ensure zero downtime on production floor -Analyze and manage supply chain data by leveraging SAP and the PFEP -Support special supply chain projects and initiatives -Share usage and stock levels with key supply chain partners on a weekly basis in order to promote a Just-in-Time inventory management approach -Communicate all potential supply chain and supplier issues to leadership with a sense of urgency and propose solutions -Support inventory turns target by ordering according to Lean principles of small, frequent delivery batches from suppliers

Requirements

• cpm/cpim
• sap erp
• excel
• pcb design
• mps
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-CPM/CPIM or similar certification -Ability to manage projects and meet targets -Professional verbal and written communication skills -Experience with export/import regulations -Knowledge of Master Production Scheduling (MPS), Capacity Planning (CP), Bills of Materials (BOM), and Materials Required Planning (MRP) -Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing global supply chain sourcing processes, tools and practices -Experience with SAP ERP system -Intermediate level Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills -Experience with PCB design/procurement -Strong analytical, statistical and problem solving skills -Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing organizations -Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive business information -Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field -Communicate both verbally and written correspondence with a high level of professionalism -Excellent time management and organization skills

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Benefits

-Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans -Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

About Spx Technologies

-Founded with a focus on providing cutting-edge engineering solutions, the company has become a leader in industrial technology. -Specializing in sectors like energy, industrial, and infrastructure, they create impactful, customized solutions. -The company's portfolio includes equipment and services that support essential industries like energy generation, utilities, and water resources. -Known for their deep technical expertise, they excel in solving complex challenges that drive global industries forward. -A leader in advancing power and energy systems, including renewable and traditional energy sources. -With decades of experience, they have earned a reputation for quality and reliability in large-scale infrastructure projects. -Their engineers and designers consistently deliver innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of critical systems.

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