Materials Buyer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • $76,122 PA - $104,668 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Material Buyer/Scheduler is primarily responsible for procuring components to fulfill new product introductions and meet MRP production demands. They analyze SAP MRP, release purchase orders, manage inventory levels, and communicate with suppliers. The role involves communicating with various departments to execute responsibilities. Responsibilities include analyzing SAP MRP, providing data for material changes, releasing purchase orders, coordinating shipments, maintaining master data, managing purchase order data, coordinating documents for inventory status, and supporting materials management projects. They also need to keep inventory category within the required parameters. This role provides the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of production material planning/procurement experience
Good to have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or business
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management, CPIM
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certified
  • Strong experience/knowledge in ERP system (SAP)
Perks:
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave
  • Healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family
  • Discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs

Job Details

  • A Material Buyer/Scheduler foremost responsibility is to procure components to effectively meet new product introduction and MRP production demands.
  • The position serves as a key team member to analyze the SAP MRP, release purchase orders, ensure appropriate inventory levels and communicate regularly with component suppliers' customer service representatives.
  • The Material Scheduler will be required to communicate effectively with the operations, warehouse, quality, and production planning to execute the assigned responsibilities

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career.  These responsibilities include some of the following:

  • Analyze SAP MRP to ensure components are available to meet planned production demand.
  • Provide data to change control SME for the implementation of new or alternative materials and specifications with existing suppliers, changes in components or introduction of new components. Assure that all activities required are implemented with the established timeframe.
  • Ensure on-time release of purchase orders to approved suppliers for the production materials needed to support production requirements in accordance to packaging components specifications and inventory targets as stated in SAP.
  • Determine and coordinate the best routing of shipment of packaging components.
  • Accurately maintain Master Data of all critical parameters used for MRP explosion.
  • Accurately maintain purchase order data to support supplier performance scorecard creation (e.g. PO line-item creation, date and quantity maintenance).
  • Coordinate and approve "Miscellaneous Shipping Order" (MSO) and any other documents necessary to maintain updated inventory status for make and/or buy production materials, verifying material availability.
  • Support Materials Management projects as assigned.
  • Keep inventory category assigned withing parameters in terms of days of coverage and value.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in relevant disciplines (Business, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field)
  • Minimum 3 years of direct production material planning/procurement experience in a pharmaceutical environment preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or business
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management, CPIM (Preferred)
    Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certified (Preferred)
  • Strong experience/knowledge in ERP system (SAP)

The salary range for this position is: $76,122 to $104,668 annually

Care to join us. Find out what life at Haleon is really like www.haleon.com/careers/

At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.

Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, Haleon may be required to capture and report expenses Haleon incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure Haleon’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements.

Accommodation Requests 

If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to HR.AmericasSC-CS@haleon.com. Please include the following in your email: 

  • Use subject line: ‘Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request’ 

  • Your Name and contact information 

  • Requisition ID and Job Title you are interested in 

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  • Resumes, CVs, or other requests outside of accommodation support submitted to this email box will not be accepted.   

Haleon offers a robust Total Reward package that consists of competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits programThis includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave.  On day one, you are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family.  We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.

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Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leadingconsumer healthcarecompany. Shaped by all of us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for millions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol,Advil, Voltaren,Theraflu, Otrivin,and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re building together. In anenvironment thatwe’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us.

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