Buyer Planner, Manufacturing

Job overview

The Buyer Planner, Manufacturing role is onsite in Neenah, WI. Compensation is described as salary, but no numeric amount is specified. Custom Marine Inc. is hiring for its manufacturing facility. The buyer planner manages purchasing and material planning to maintain a reliable supply of quality parts at the lowest possible cost. The role coordinates with operations, inventory control, sales, manufacturing, and finance to support production needs and timely delivery.

What you'll do

• Manage purchasing
• ensure an uninterrupted supply of quality parts at the lowest possible cost
• purchase production materials
• negotiate supplier value
• reduce long lead times through material strategies
• review MRP exceptions, purchase-order status, and action reports
• support timely delivery
• maintain purchasing data
• resolve supplier issues
• review pricing, inventory, and process improvements with vendors
• review purchase-order claims and contracts
• analyze material needs
• prepare requisitions and issue purchase orders under company policy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

buyer planner

manufacturing

neenah wi

custom marine

purchasing

material planning

supplier negotiation

mrp

purchase orders

inventory

production support

monday–friday

7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free employee medical insurance
• dental and vision insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k)
• company-paid disability and life insurance
• paid vacations and holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• referral reward program.

Why this role

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred; purchasing experience or demonstrated ability, two or more years in manufacturing, MRP exposure, and knowledge of bill-of-material structuring are listed.

About the employer

Custom Marine is hiring for this role. Industry: Boat Building. Sector: 33.