Buyer Planner

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Functional area:

Supply Chain & Sourcing

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite

Country/Region: US

City:
Garland

Location:

Garland, TX, US, 75040

Company name:
Epiroc

Date of posting:
Oct 13, 2026

Job Posting Overview

About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification.

Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at

We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other’s abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.

Epiroc offers rewarding experiences and professional growth opportunities. Recognition for your hard work includes:

• Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date
• Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
• Wellness program
• Employee discounts
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program

Join Our Team as a Buyer Planner at Epiroc! The Buyer Planner is responsible for planning and purchasing direct materials required for production operations. This role works closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure material availability, support on-time customer delivery, maintain accurate system data, and manage inventory effectively.

Work Type: Onsite

Shift Timings: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Responsibilities:

• Execute purchase orders and manage order acknowledgements, confirmations, and delivery commitments within the ERP system.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Escalate supply shortages, lead-time changes, planning exceptions, and pricing concerns.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels and address excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory.
• Monitor and update planning parameters, safety stock levels, reorder points, and ERP planning data.
• Build strong supplier relationships and assist with receiving discrepancies and invoice-related issues.
• Communicate supply chain risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans.
• Support production meetings, supply reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain data integrity and comply with Epiroc purchasing policies and procedures.

Knowledge/

Education:

• 3-5 years of experience in purchasing, planning, supply chain, manufacturing, or related operations.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems; M3 experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• APICS/CPIM, CPSM, or another supply chain certification is a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proactive, adaptable, and committed to following through on responsibilities

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