Buyer

• Use and maintain MRP data as the primary tool for planning material requirements
• Create work orders and ensure timely release of materials to support production schedules
• Analyze demand signals, forecast, and production needs to determine appropriate replenishment strategies
• Provide input on inventory strategies for new product introductions, phase-outs, and ongoing production
• Coordinate all procurement activities for assigned purchased parts.
• Solicit, evaluate, and compare supplier proposals, including complex quote packages.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms while balancing cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Maintain timely control of purchase orders, amendments, shipping notices, and related documentation.
• Perform weekly cycle counts to maintain 99%+ inventory accuracy.
• Execute inventory transactions and maintain accurate ERP/MRP records.
• Identify and communicate risks related to stock levels, replenishment, and demand changes.
• Work closely with Business Development and Contracts to understand demand drivers and forecast changes.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Engineering to resolve material issues and support on time delivery.
• Share relevant data and insights with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Create and maintain statistical reports by gathering, analyzing, and validating data.
• Support departmental initiatives to improve planning accuracy, supplier performance, and inventory health.
• Contribute ideas and actions that enhance supply chain efficiency and reliability.

Planner/Buyer supporting material planning and procurement for production at Triumph

Buyer/Planner

Planner/Buyer managing material planning and procurement activities at Triumph. Collaborating across departments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment to fulfill production requirements and improve supply chain efficiency.

• Use and maintain MRP data as the primary tool for planning material requirements
• Create work orders and ensure timely release of materials to support production schedules
• Analyze demand signals, forecast, and production needs to determine appropriate replenishment strategies
• Provide input on inventory strategies for new product introductions, phase-outs, and ongoing production
• Coordinate all procurement activities for assigned purchased parts.
• Solicit, evaluate, and compare supplier proposals, including complex quote packages.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms while balancing cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Maintain timely control of purchase orders, amendments, shipping notices, and related documentation.
• Perform weekly cycle counts to maintain 99%+ inventory accuracy.

• Lead full life cycle purchasing activities including preparation of solicitation packages to vendors for Prime Proposal and existing Program related activities
• Evaluation of vendor proposals
• Completion of price analysis
• Issue resolution
• Negotiation and finalization of PO documents and modifications
• Ensure compliance with contract specifications and deliverables during the contract life and CPSR Requirements

Buyer/Sr. Buyer handling procurement cycle for Government Contracting.

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Buyer/Sr. Buyer leading full procurement cycle for government contracting consulting firm. Responsible for vendor negotiations, compliance, and ensuring deliverables during contract life.

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