A Global Purchasing Material Planner is needed for an American multinational home appliances corporation in the Fort Wayne, IN area. This role requires a detail-oriented Global Purchasing Material Planner depending on education level, and expert knowledge of MRP to manage the supply chain, control inventory, and resolve Accounts Payable and quality issues through strong problem-solving and communication skills.
location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 34.13 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
- Partner with various internal teams (sales, production, finance, etc.) to analyze and document needs.
- Manage assigned commodities, including planning, analyzing, purchasing, and expediting components to meet customer demands.
- Analyze the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system and SAP daily to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining inventory levels within budget.
- Resolve daily Accounts Payable rejections and assist the Quality Department with supplier issues, including returning defective material for credit.
- Provide support for assigned projects as needed by management.
- Experience with Accounts Payable invoice resolution, expert knowledge of MRP, strong inventory management, excellent problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Moderate to expert proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (VLookups and Pivot tables).
- Detail-oriented, organized, self-motivated, results-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment both independently and in a team.
- Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience as a Buyer/Materials Planner.
- Associate's degree with 5+ years of experience.
- High School diploma with 7+ years of experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Associates
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.