Buyer / Planner

Buyer / Planner

We are looking for a proactive Buyer / Planner to ensure a consistent supply of materials, optimize inventory levels, and maintain robust supplier relationships. The role involves finding solutions to material shortages, reviewing material reports, executing purchase orders timely, and negotiating with the supply chain to address material needs and open order issues.

Responsibilities

• Procure and plan all materials, products, and services for assigned cells.
• Create spreadsheets as required for analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to identify suppliers meeting organizational quality and commercial standards.
• Maintain open communication and strong relationships with suppliers, addressing part shortages or concerns to ensure timely customer shipments.
• Monitor and update all purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in pricing, delivery dates, and quantities.
• Work with Accounting and Receiving to resolve pricing, delivery, and receipt issues, following through on root cause actions.
• Collaborate with the Materials and Sourcing team to set up and maintain the Kanban CAD system for material flow.
• Develop supplier agreements that align with company initiatives and enhance business partnerships.
• Maintain inventory charts and review them daily to ensure optimal inventory levels.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing shop floor setting with a one-shift operation. The schedule is from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, and the dress code is business casual. You will join a team of over 100 employees dedicated to maintaining efficient production operations.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nyack,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2025.