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Jr. Buyer/Planner

Amphenol Borisch Technologies

Grand Rapids, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Calibration, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Forecasting, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Operational Support, Operations Management, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Procurement Planning, Product Programs, Product/Service Launch, Production Planning, Production Support, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk, Sales, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Testing, Time Management, Time Tracking
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, MI
POSTED
13 days ago

The Jr. Buyer/Planner is responsible for the production planning and procurement of material. The Jr. Buyer/Planner ensures all production plans are in place to support the customer requirements and creates strong procurement plans to support the month production plan. Using the planning tools, the Jr. Buyer/Planner supports the Production Coordinator and Operations Manager in the ability to accurately forecast the facilities trajectory.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create weekly production plan with updated risk items to support the company Line by Line report.
  • Work closely with Site Planners on required Sub-Assemblies.
  • Support Operations Manager and Production Coordinator in creating monthly labour plans.
  • Review and complete Manufacturing Plans for new builds
  • Enter production plans into File Pro to support Program need dates.
  • Actively seek opportunity to move surplus
  • Monitor and support Time to Stage metrics
  • Create a kit plan for the Material Clerk to support weekly kit requirements.
  • Monitor weekly shippers and ensure final sale occurs on time to plan.
  • Ensure Out Bound shipments - Tools / Returns / Sales - are completed in a timely manner.
  • Action Time to Order, Time to Acknowledge, Time to Deliver Supply Chain triggers
  • Maintain Supply Chain and Planning metrics
  • Monitor and procure Make Buy 6 items for production
  • Responsible for Office and Building needs procurement
  • Ensure Open Order reports are provided to supply base weekly to confirm order delivery.
  • Actively work all expedite needs to support Production Build Plan. Involve the Operations Manager if alignment with the Production Plan is not possible.
  • Collaborate with Programs on clearing New Product Introductions to support customer needs.
  • Work closely with Engineering Technician on tooling / test / NPI procurement needs
  • Quote and create a PO for Equipment Calibration / Outside Services

Job Requirements

  • 2+ Years of work experience in production planning
  • 2+ Years of work experience in Supply Chain Management
  • 2 Year Diploma in Supply Chain Management, preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willing to work overtime as needed

About the Company

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Amphenol Borisch Technologies

Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems.

The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.



COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
All
FOUNDED
1932
WEBSITE
http://www.amphenol.com/