buyer/planner.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Buyer/Planner to support purchasing, inventory planning, supplier coordination, and production requirements. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across purchasing, operations, production, and suppliers to ensure the right materials are available at the right time. If interested please call Chris at 631-784-3161 or email chris.caiozzo@randstadusa.com

salary: $62,000 - $77,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Plan and purchase materials, components, and supplies based on production requirements and inventory needs.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain appropriate stock levels to support production and customer demand.
• Issue and manage purchase orders while tracking deliveries and resolving shortages or delays.
• Work closely with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, order confirmations, and delivery updates.
• Review MRP/planning data and make purchasing decisions based on demand, lead times, and inventory levels.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to address material requirements and shortages.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within the company’s ERP system.
• Help identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve supplier performance, and optimize inventory.
• Communicate proactively with internal teams regarding material availability and potential supply issues.

The essential functions of this role include:

working in a smoke free environment

Skills

Planning

Purchasing/Procurement

Inventory

Stock

Pricing

ERP

Qualifications

Years of experience: 2 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

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.