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Buyer Planner
Contract: Galesburg, Illinois, US span>
Salary Range: 28.00 - 32.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 372384
End Date: 2026-11-15
Days Left: 29 days, 7 hours left
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Manage inventory levels and monitor raw material availability to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly.
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Coordinate purchasing and ordering of raw materials, supplies, and equipment based on production needs.
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Create and maintain production schedules, prioritizing materials and supplier deliveries to meet customer demands.
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Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers, including negotiating pricing, expediting orders, and resolving delivery or quality issues.
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Work cross-functionally with production, accounting, and receiving teams to resolve supply chain issues and ensure accurate orders and invoices.
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Utilize Oracle to manage purchasing activities, inventory, production planning data, and pricing information.
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Maintain accurate supply chain dashboards, monitor inventory and service-level performance, and identify opportunities for improvement.
- 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
- Phone
- Christin Mathew
- christin.mathew@collabera.com