Buyer Planner

Contract: Galesburg, Illinois, US

Salary Range: 28.00 - 32.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 372384

End Date: 2026-11-15

Days Left: 29 days, 7 hours left

DAY TO DAY:
  • Manage inventory levels and monitor raw material availability to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly.
  • Coordinate purchasing and ordering of raw materials, supplies, and equipment based on production needs.
  • Create and maintain production schedules, prioritizing materials and supplier deliveries to meet customer demands.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers, including negotiating pricing, expediting orders, and resolving delivery or quality issues.
  • Work cross-functionally with production, accounting, and receiving teams to resolve supply chain issues and ensure accurate orders and invoices.
  • Utilize Oracle to manage purchasing activities, inventory, production planning data, and pricing information.
  • Maintain accurate supply chain dashboards, monitor inventory and service-level performance, and identify opportunities for improvement.
MUST HAVES:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 3+ years of progressive purchasing experience
  • 3+ years of progressive scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working in Oracle or SAP 
  • Office Suite, including Excel and Word
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control principles
  • Solid knowledge of production, purchasing, and inventory planning
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Supply chain experience and the ability to contribute quickly with minimal training

Pay rate:
$28/hr.-$32/hr.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

Job Requirement
  • buying
  • planning
  • SAP
  • Oracle
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Christin Mathew
  • christin.mathew@collabera.com
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