SENIOR PLANNER BUYER

Senior Planner Buyer
Job Description
Manages incoming purchase requests, generates external purchase orders, and tracks the delivery of goods and services. Purchases and negotiates materials, equipment, and supplies from suppliers. Evaluates supplier quotes and services to determine the most suitable providers.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
Experience
35 years in similar roles materials planning, procurement, supply chain management.
Experience with ERP systems SAP, Oracle, or others.
Responsibilities
1. Strategic Materials Planning
Develop and oversee the master materials plan MRP based on sales forecasts, production capacity, and key client demands.
Implement advanced planning strategies like JustInTime JIT, Kanban, or Lean Supply Chain.
Identify potential supply shortages and develop contingency plans.
Analyze demand trends to anticipate medium and longterm needs.
2. Strategic Procurement Management
Negotiate supply contracts with critical suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, quality, and delivery times.
Monitor and evaluate supplier performance through key performance indicators KPIs, such as OTIF OnTime InFull and PPM Parts Per Million.
Identify and develop new strategic suppliers locally and internationally.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure the sustainability of the supply chain.
3. Inventory Optimization
Design strategies to reduce obsolete inventory and optimize turnover rates.
Supervise and improve inventory level accuracy through audits and analysis.
Implement technologies and tools to monitor and control inventories e.g., RFID, IoT.
Ensure a balance between sufficient inventory levels and storage costs.
4. Leadership and Interdepartmental Coordination
Serve as the main liaison between production, quality, engineering, and logistics departments to ensure an efficient materials flow.
Lead teams or projects related to supply chain optimization.
Provide mentoring and training to Junior Planner Buyers and other team members.
Collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives Kaizen, Six Sigma within the supply chain.
5. Analysis and Reporting
Generate advanced reports for senior management on supply chain performance costs, compliance, savings.
Use advanced data analysis tools Power BI, Tableau to identify areas of improvement.
Conduct costbenefit analyses to optimize purchasing decisions.
Monitor and present key metrics, such as purchasing costs, supplier efficiency, and inventory levels.
6. Compliance and Regulations
Ensure all purchases comply with local and international regulations INCOTERMS, customs, environmental regulations.
Align with internal policies on quality, ethics, and sustainability.
Supervise audits related to procurement and suppliers.
Technical Skills
Knowledge of planning methodologies such as MRP, JIT, or Kanban.
Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with data analysis tools.
Familiarity with international trade processes INCOTERMS, customs, etc..
Spanish Advanced.
English Advanced contract negotiation and drafting
Soft Skills
Resultsoriented.
Strong negotiation and problemsolving skills.
Effective teamwork and communication abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.
We Offer
Base salary plus legal and superior benefits.
Work location El Marqués.

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