Location: Milwaukee,WI, USA
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** Buyer/Planner**
Requisition ID: 23102 Job Location(s): Milwaukee, WI, US
****Job Description****
The Buyer/Planner is responsible for performing, reviewing, and maintaining all planning, scheduling, and order releasing activities for their individually assigned products to ensure that customer delivery commitments are met. These parts include assembled end items, semi-finished goods, and purchased parts.
****Job Responsibilities****
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.
* Review Material Requirements Planning (MRP) for purchased part requirements
* Promise customer orders based on the availability of material and capacity. Release production orders to manufacturing based on material availability.
* Provide information to customer service regarding order status. Work with manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery of products.
* Identify and resolve short term material shortages as required.
* Develop and utilize various reports to manage open purchase orders (move-in/move-out) as business demands require.
* Assist managing inventory levels to achieve/maintain budgeted levels.
* Maintain planning parameters including safety stocks
* Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Strategic Procurement to resolve issues, as required.
* Review and process Engineering changes and new product releases, as required.
* Create and/or publish planning reports as required.
****Background & Skills****
The ideal candidate possesses these skills.
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering (Production or Industrial), or Business
* Two to four years experience in Production Planning/Scheduling, Purchasing and/or Customer Service in a formal MRP environment.
* A-PICS Certification is preferred.
* Must have good oral and written communications skills.
* SAP experience.
* Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel).
* Experience with lean manufacturing principles
****Danfoss Engineering Tomorrow****
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founders mindset action speaks louder than words, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.