Buyer, Manufacturing / Production
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Production Manager, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Buyer
We are an IT, manufacturing and engineering recruiting agency we provide contract, contract-to-direct and direct hire opportunities.
Job Description1st shift - M - F; 8 am - 5 pm
- Coordinate and execute scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using advanced planning system.
- Assure that the shop has the necessary materials, configuration records, manpower, and tooling to meet required manufacturing / production levels.
- Coordinate input on material shortages, farm out, and delivery of hardware.
- Identify and react to material plans that do not meet customer requirements.
- Monitor implementation of corrective action plans.
- Provide effective scheduling and implementation of all programs based on the Master Schedule, cycle time, shop capacity, hardware / tooling availability, and status to schedules.
- Monitor supply and demand misalignment using advanced planning system, and collaborate with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans.
- Act as a focal point and monitor assigned areas to ensure hardware and subassemblies' delivery dates meet production needs
- Coordinate the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, parts shortages, machine maintenance, manpower issues, and shop capacity.
- Work with shop management to develop hardware delivery commitments.
- Assure timely shipments to all customers and prepare and implement work orders and plans as required.
- Interface with demand management, shop scheduling, fulfillment team, configuration control, supply sources, customer service reps and other organizations as required.
- Maintain accurate trace ability for all records created during manufacturing of products and ICR transfers.
- Analyze and measure the current production status and identify problem areas that inhibit full schedule realization.
- Analyze data to determine opportunities to decrease inventory, improve customer service levels and reduce total costs.
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's degree or 4+ years in material planning.
- Previous scheduling experience using Oracle and/or Proficy.
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