Buyer/planner - Plastics & Packaging

Danaher UK / Phenomenex

Torrance, California, United States
Base: $68,500 - $80,000; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
Fully remote
Purchase order placement
Raw materials management
Erp system proficiency
Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Buyer/Planner for their Plastics & Packaging division in Torrance, California. The role focuses on managing raw materials, purchasing, and supplier performance to ensure operational efficiency and compliance

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for timely purchase order placement to meet operational demand while ensuring quality, cost, and delivery requirements align with company needs.
  • The position offers the opportunity to oversee raw materials and finished goods management using replenishment methods like Kanban, ROP, or Min-max.
  • Phenomenex provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) eligibility.

Matching Summary

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Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Buyer/Planner for their Plastics & Packaging division in Torrance, California. The role focuses on managing raw materials, purchasing, and supplier performance to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

Salary

Base: $68,500 - $80,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Comprehensive package including PTO, medical/dental/vision, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Purchase order placement
  • Raw materials management
  • ERP system proficiency
  • Inventory replenishment strategies
  • Vendor performance monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • New product introduction support
  • Kanban and Min-max methods

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience in Buying or Planning
  • Intermediate Excel skills required
  • Strong understanding of MRP systems preferably Microsoft D365/AX

Work Rights

Not specified

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