Buyer/Planner
<p>We are looking for an experienced Planner to join our team in Greer, South Carolina. This role entails managing purchasing and planning activities to optimize production schedules, inventory levels, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring efficient operations and supporting long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule production tasks for both stock and custom-made parts.</p><p>• Oversee material planning processes, including procurement of raw materials and organizational items.</p><p>• Develop and maintain production schedules using Epicor Kinetic systems to meet customer delivery deadlines.</p><p>• Monitor and update planning parameters such as lead times, safety stock levels, and order quantities.</p><p>• Collaborate on cost-saving initiatives, supplier assessments, and inventory management strategies.</p><p>• Ensure timely availability of materials to support uninterrupted production.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data to forecast needs and optimize stock levels.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Address and resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions or inventory discrepancies.</p>
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, production planning, or inventory management.<br>• Proficiency in inventory planning and forecasting techniques.<br>• Strong understanding of inventory accounting principles.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work with ERP systems, preferably Epicor Kinetic.<br>• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive actionable decisions.<br>• Solid communication and negotiation skills for supplier engagement.<br>• Experience in hardware planning and procurement.<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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- Greer, SC
- onsite
- Permanent
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70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Planner to join our team in Greer, South Carolina. This role entails managing purchasing and planning activities to optimize production schedules, inventory levels, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring efficient operations and supporting long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule production tasks for both stock and custom-made parts.</p><p>• Oversee material planning processes, including procurement of raw materials and organizational items.</p><p>• Develop and maintain production schedules using Epicor Kinetic systems to meet customer delivery deadlines.</p><p>• Monitor and update planning parameters such as lead times, safety stock levels, and order quantities.</p><p>• Collaborate on cost-saving initiatives, supplier assessments, and inventory management strategies.</p><p>• Ensure timely availability of materials to support uninterrupted production.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data to forecast needs and optimize stock levels.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Address and resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions or inventory discrepancies.</p>
- 2025-09-17T12:58:44Z