Job Description
Planner Buyer
The Planner Buyer is responsible for ensuring the availability of direct materials by managing procurement processes and analyzing demand. This role optimizes inventory levels, cost efficiency, and supply reliability while maintaining alignment between demand planning and supply execution. The position supports effective communication across planning systems to ensure operational continuity and accurate demand control.
Responsibilities- Monitor and manage demand and consumption to determine purchasing requirements and place purchase orders.
- Generate reports and track purchase orders within SAP/ERP systems, ensuring follow-up on acknowledgments and delivery status.
- Participate in cross‑functional meetings by providing supply and material availability insights.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies and maintain effective communication with suppliers to ensure on‑time deliveries.
- Analyze demand variability and...