Buyer/Planner (Manufacturing/Prod Planning/Inventory Control Exp Req)

Elite Executive Partners
Vancouver, WA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Buyer/Planner will be responsible for production scheduling, inventory management, purchasing, and vendor relationship management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires strong communication, ERP, and decision-making skills. The Buyer/Planner will work in a rapidly-growing, women-owned company that values professionalism, productivity, and career growth.

What You Will Do

The Buyer/Planner will build and manage daily/weekly production schedules, ensure materials and labor are aligned to manufacturing schedules, and lead MRP-driven purchasing activities across two facilities. The role also involves maintaining optimal raw material and finished goods inventory levels, evaluating and sourcing suppliers, and developing vendor performance metrics.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong mathematical skills and experience in production planning, purchasing, inventory control, or supply chain. The Buyer/Planner will work in a team environment and communicate proactively on supply disruptions and production issues.

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with production planning, purchasing, inventory control, or supply chain required
  • Vendor and supplier management experience required
  • Experience with ERP/MRP system required
  • Strong mathematical skills required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Upon Hire
  • 401(k) with 4% Match & Immediate Vesting
  • PTO
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