Buyer/Planner

Company: Dekker Vacuum Technologies Inc
Location: Michigan City
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Passionate people create exceptional thingsDid you know that the solutions we develop are a key part of most industries? Electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more.We -re everywhere! Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow.Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning. Interested in being part of our team?Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.The Role
Position Responsibilities:

• Manages the planning, controlling and purchasing of materials
• Ensures material availability to support manufacturing
• Conducts analysis of material costs and best pricing
• Maintains quality compliance standards of purchased productions
• Responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and negotiating materials/services from suppliers.
• Enter purchase orders as per the purchasing queue and/or the direction of the Purchasing Manager.
• Follow up with purchase order confirmations.
• Monitor supplier service, performance, and quality of products received.
• Use Purchase Order Back Order Reports to follow up with vendor late shipments.
• Use Job Structure Material Availability report to ensure parts arrive on time for systems on the production schedule. Knows how to expedite when needed.
• Maintain inventory levels for materials and components.
  What you can expect from us?Attractive Benefits Include:
  • Excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan, and generous 401 (k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance/ Dental insurance/ Vision insurance
  • Competitive Paid time off
  • Life & Disability insurance
  • Salary based on knowledge, skills, and experience.
    What we expect of you?
    Qualifications:
    • Associates degree preferred or equivalent experience.
    • Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Knowledge of purchasing/buying practices and warehouse operations.
    • Effectively interact with vendors and internal support groups.
    • Must be computer literate and be proficient with Microsoft operations.
    • Experienced with MRP systems.
    • Good verbal and written communications skills.
    • Works well in team environment.
      City
      Michigan City
      Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
      Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.

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