Operation buyer/ Material planner

Job description

Tasks:
In this position you will be responsible for material availability and raw material inventory management. Execute assigned purchase orders according to purchasing requests and standard procedures.

Main Accountabilities:
Material availability
-Conducts piece part stock out analysis, identifies root causes and assigns follow-up actions to appropriate value chain function.

Raw material inventory
-Selects and optimizes raw material inventory levels to maintain supplies at targeted service levels. Analyzes excess inventory, identifies root cause and assigns follow-up action to appropriate value chain function.

Supplier replenishment
-Establishes appropriate supplier replenishment process.

Purchase orders
-Releases purchase orders, addresses Material Requirement Planner (MRP) action messages, expedites parts and manages quick ship requests. Receiving/Inspection and Customer Care to communicate and expedite materials issues. Conducts Purchase Order Date Management Review.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) management
-Ensures accuracy of ERP with regard to sourcing rules, supplier lead times, planning time fence, fixed day supply, minimum order quantity etc.

Additional information:
Part of the benefits you would enjoy being a member of our team:

- International exposure
- Recognition of professional achievements and global development opportunities
- A package of social benefits

Location:
   Stryama,,Bulgaria

Contract type:
   Regular/Permanent

Business Unit:
   BU Medium Voltage Products

Date posted:
   2017-07-04

Job function:
   Purchasing and Supply Management

Publication ID:
   BG61859297_E1

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Desired profile

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree
• Preferably 2 years of experience in similar position
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English
• Very good knowledge of MS Office
• Ability to handle multi tasks
• Strong communication and organizing skills
• Should be eager to learn, flexible, open-minded and team-work oriented.