Buyer​/Planner Florham Park, NJ

Position: Buyer/Planner Florham Park, NJ, US
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None     CACI’s Wireless Solutions site in Florham Park, NJ is looking to hire a Buyer/Planner. This organization combines world class engineering with real-world experience delivering innovative products and solutions to the customer.  Wireless Solutions excels in the design and manufacturing of technically advanced and user-friendly rugged products.  Our team has the experience and commitment to excellence that allows us to field the highest quality products in the industry.

This position is responsible for ensuring the right material is available at the right time, in the right quantity, to support production and customer delivery commitments while balancing cost, inventory, and supplier performance. Candidate will work directly with multiple departments across the business including Product Design Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Inventory Management, Business Finance, and Shipping/Receiving.

Responsibilities:
* Ensure uninterrupted material availability to support production schedules and customer deliveries.
* Analyze demand, MRP messages, inventory levels, and supply requirements.
* Place and manage purchase orders, monitor supplier performance, and expedite critical deliveries.
* Coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Suppliers to resolve material shortages and schedule risks.
* Maintain accurate planning parameters, lead times, and order status within Infor LN.
* Support government contract requirements, including DPAS-rated orders and ITAR compliance.
* Balance inventory investment while meeting production and customer commitments.
* Communicate supply chain risks, recovery plans, and material status to stakeholders and leadership.
* Drive on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
* Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships
* Cross reference alternate manufacturer part numbers
* Support inventory cost detail
* Create and track Purchase Orders (POs) thru delivery
* Identify and support qualifying new suppliers

Qualifications:

* 2-3 years of experience in high-tech manufacturing environment purchasing and planning electronic components and assemblies
* Bachelor's degree in relatable field or business/technology, or Associate's degree with additional relatable years of experience
* U. S. Citizenship is required
* Must be willing and able to obtain a US Government security clearance and pass a pre-employment drug screen

Desired:
* Superior attention to detail, strong organization skills, and responsiveness to internal and external stakeholders
* Strong communication, both verbal and written skills
* Ability to identify cost saving opportunities
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
* Ability to cross reference manufacturing and vendor part numbers using engineering technical descriptions
* Ability to recommend alternate component candidates for the design team to qualify and approve
* Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (INFOR)
* Proficiency in MS Windows and Office software:
Word and Excel
- ** What You Can Expect:
**** A culture of integrity.
** At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
** An environment of trust.
** CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
** A focus on continuous growth.
** Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in…