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Buyer/Planner - Lubbock, TX

VetJobs, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430


Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.***Consideration given to applicants residing in or within a commutable distance from Lubbock, TX***

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What You Will Do:

The Buyer/Planner works with suppliers, production, materials and inventory management to ensure the appropriate materials are available to meet the production schedule; coordinates with inventory to time the shipment of specific materials in line with production schedules and inventory goals; and works with suppliers to procure the appropriate materials for production. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

How You Will Do It:

Contact vendors, place orders, verify supplies, manage supply requisition and communicate with suppliers to determine expected delivery dates and inform Production Control of potential delays

Ensure PO's are placed on time with the proper approvals and documentation.

Ensure interdepartmental communication for improved coordination of productive operations

File information and maintain records of PO's for further Audits.

Manage the flow of assigned purchasing requisitions and inform the Requestor of approval/denial.

Monitor project delivery timelines, check work quality against company requirements and specifications and ensure compliance with regulations.

Train new employees and requestor on Purchasing policies and procedures.

Update policy changes and adapt the policies.

Help serve as a Purchasing ethics/compliance representative.

Compile, record and report project performance and progress to management and key stakeholders.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What We Look For

Required:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 3 years of supply chain experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas - purchasing, warehousing, and/or replenishment planning

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications (high proficiency in Excel) and Internet software and E-mail.

Working knowledge of Teams

Well versed in JD Edwards or similar ERP application

Preferred:

Minimum of 5 years of supply chain experience