Merchandise Planner, Sr. jobs in Riverside, CA

Job Description

Essential Duties of the Position:

· Plan and schedule orders to meet on time customer demands and internal stocking demands.

· Ensure capacity constraints are considered in planning for production and purchasing.

· Ensure inventory turnover goals are maintained through planning activities.

· Negotiate pricing and related terms with suppliers/vendors to put the company in the best position to balance cost with quality with supplier relationships. Manage vendor proposals, reconcile invoices, prepare tax documentation, and receipt

· Established and proven capabilities in the areas of: Purchasing Equipment, supplies, non-inventory items, MRO and manufacturing supplies/consumables. All aspects of PO development, processing, verification, terms, and execution.

· Good organization and communication skills for the tracking of tasks, orders, forecast reviews, changes in parameters.

· Examine and analyze departmental purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy of information; determines method to process requisition based on dollar amount, timeliness required, existing open contracts, and/or competitive bidding.

· Prepare and place purchase orders and ensure product is shipped according to deadlines. Monitor orders for on time delivery and or expediting.

· Seek new suppliers based on best price, quality, availability, reliability, and technical support. Ensure vendor meet company ISO standards and approvals.

· Will actively work with Manager to reduce product costs through proactive supply chain management.

· Manage supplier quality ratings, scorecards and ensures they are actively represented in the Approved Supplier List.

· Assure that all activities comply with Maury's ISO 9000 and AS9100 procedures

· Other duties as assigned.

Requirements (education, prior work experience, special skills, etc.)

• Minimum Bachelor's degree with 5 years planning/ purchasing experience in manufacturing environment or 10 years with AA degree
• Microsoft Office proficiency, advanced Excel skills
• Must have a deep understanding of MRP concepts and supply chain management
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proficiency in MRP (AS4000 preferred).
• Ability to analyze data and make suggestions based upon the analysis

For immediate consideration pls send your resume

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.