BUYER/PLANNER

To purchase goods and services for the company in an efficient, economical manner and in keeping with the Green Procurement Initiative.

Essential Functions

  • Purchase and expedite raw materials used in the manufacturing process
  • Perform functions to support Skeeter Procurement including but not limited to the Green Procurement Initiative.
  • Continually researching better opportunities for acquisition of materials
  • Inform management of cost changes or trends
  • Process and purchase MRO items utilizing the global requisition module
  • Acquire sample parts and quotations of parts as requested by the engineering department or management
  • Work with the warehouse department to maintain an appropriate level of inventory including cycle counts as needed
  • Interact with the accounting department to solve problems that might arise in the payable process
  • Coordinates and resolves issues related to inventory return, replacement and reimbursement
  • All other duties assigned

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years experience in business operations
  • Good administrative, organizational and communications skills
  • Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365 – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams
  • Experience with MRP strongly preferred