Rockwell Automation is seeking a Buyer/Planner to coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments, ensuring inventory is acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate should possess technical knowledge, analytical skills, and a proactive approach to resolving supply issues
Job Summary
Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner.
Support product supply and inventory plans consistent with the goals of the business or product line.
Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision, 401k, and Paid Time off are offered.
Matching Summary
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Rockwell Automation is seeking a Buyer/Planner to coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments, ensuring inventory is acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate should possess technical knowledge, analytical skills, and a proactive approach to resolving supply issues.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Coordinate purchasing activities
Acquire and maintain technical understanding
Monitor cost, schedule, and scope
Perform cost analysis
Analyze and correct cycle count discrepancies
Support product supply and inventory plans
Nice-to-have
Problem solvers
Forward thinkers
Cost-saving proposals
Develop supplier relationships
Key Requirements
Technical schoolwork (up to 1 year)
Legal authorization to work in the US
Bachelor's Degree in business or related field
APICS Certification
Core knowledge in production control, materials, planning, MRP and procurement
Proficient in Excel
Working knowledge of purchasing/procurement procedures