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Material Logistics Specialist; Planner​/Buyer

Job in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84193, USA
Listing for: GE Healthcare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Materials Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Material Logistics Specialist (Planner/Buyer)

Job Description Summary

Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and within departments) according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material/production needs. Proficient professional, contributes to projects and initiatives, influences the site level and determines and executes operational standards and processes, and requires understanding of concepts, methods and procedures.

Job Description Essential Responsibilities
  • Responsible for material ordering, availability, and scheduling targeting 2-week inventory levels, at a minimum
  • Oracle expert
  • Ensure systemic accuracy of inventory.
  • Rescheduling materials for pull ins (expedites) and push outs (for inventory control)
  • Daily Shortage root cause investigation and resolution
  • Partner closely with suppliers focusing on:
    Packaging needs, min/max planning. PCNs, as they relate to old/existing parts, materials replenishment planning, root-cause problem solving.
  • Conduct daily walks on the floor and the receiving dock to investigate and resolve material issue.
  • Support material transfers, supplier reviews w/Sourcing
  • Field Modification Instruction, as appropriate - ordering material, formulating schedules.
  • Supplier visits, as needed - internal and external.
  • Manage Phase In / Phase Out (NPI) to minimize obsolete material.
  • Provide supply analysis data and recommendations as necessary.
  • Assist in cycle count efforts as determined.
  • Support tool development for prediction of material issues
  • Support all lean activities, initiatives, and action workouts.
  • Manage and ensure RTV and NC material disposition.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • Computer proficiency
  • Working knowledge of MRP
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Desired Characteristics
  • APICS Certification
  • Oracle knowledge and experience
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Two years of Experience in a material replenishment or material planning role
  • Additional Information

    GE Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    GE Health Care will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

    While GE Health Care does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE Health Care customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE Health Care employees.

    We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

    Relocation Assistance Provided:
    No

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