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Sr. Manufacturing Planner & Purchaser

Toronto, Ontario · Manufacturing

Sr. Manufacturing Planner & Purchaser

Manufacturing
Toronto, On
Salary $75,000-$85,000, plus benefits, vacation and bonus

Our Canadian industrial manufacturing client is a well established and stable organization with a strong team dynamic.  They’re seeking an organized and motivated Senior Planner/ Buyer to join their team. This role leads the production planning and purchasing functions and coordinates the raw materials for JIT production. The ideal candidate has experience working in a manufacturing environment and has excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

The Role:
  • Planning & Scheduling of materials along with purchasing of inventory items.
  • Provide product availability commitments.
  • Supplier negotiation to achieve lowest total cost.
  • Accountable for the accuracy and impact of planning decisions.
  • Liaison between other departments to coordinate product issues that need resolution.
  • Work with new product teams to develop effective product launch plans.
  • Effectively manage product with a shelf life to minimize obsolescence from expired product.
  • Provide planning / schedule commitments and performance reporting.
  • Develop, implement and monitor Planning/Purchasing metrics.
  • Responsible for the effective and efficient production planning and purchasing activities including MRP planning parameters maintenances.
  • Initiate work orders and follow up to ensure conformance to schedule for finished good and outside processing operations.

The Ideal Candidate
  • Post-Secondary education in Engineering, Business, Operations or Supply Chain Management is preferred
  • SCMP or APICS designation considered an asset
  • 5+ years of procurement experience with preference given to those with an industrial manufacturing background 
  • Excellent Spreadsheet skills and proficient use of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and ERP systems experience required. Understanding of MRP techniques, principles and concepts required.
  • Excellent communication skills required with the ability to communicate appropriately with all levels of the organization.
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