Manufacturing - Purcahsing Planner - Sunrise, FL

Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Planner to support production operations through effective material planning and inventory management. This position is responsible for ensuring components, raw materials, and supplies are available to meet manufacturing schedules while maintaining efficient inventory levels. The role requires strong analytical skills, ERP/MRP expertise, and close collaboration with purchasing, operations, and supplier partners.

Client Details

Our client is an established manufacturer serving highly regulated industries that demand precision, quality, and operational excellence. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, the organisation designs and manufactures specialised products for domestic and international markets

Description

Responsibilities:

• Review demand forecasts, production schedules, and inventory requirements to develop material plans.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels while reducing shortages and excess stock.
• Partner with purchasing teams to generate purchase requisitions and support timely order placement.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and lead times, expediting critical materials when necessary.
• Maintain accurate planning parameters and data within ERP/MRP systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient material flow throughout production.
• Identify supply chain risks and support corrective actions to minimise disruptions.
• Prepare and analyse reports covering inventory status, shortages, and planning performance metrics.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• 3+ years of experience in material planning, supply chain, purchasing, or inventory management within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of ERP and MRP systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis capabilities.
• Experience supporting regulated manufacturing industries is preferred.
• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Job Offer

What's To Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Paid time off and company-supported benefits.
• Full-time, onsite position based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
• Relocation to the local area required prior to employment.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.