The Associate Specialist - Buyer is responsible for planning and coordinating material availability and production schedules to ensure smooth operations, meet KPIs, and support continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Review material availability on weekly production plan and schedule.
- Perform inventory analysis and input on potential discard & availability materials for supporting production planning to optimize operation costs/efficiencies.
- Interact with internal and external customers to ensure timely execution of production plans and ensure customer service and customer satisfaction goals are met.
- Monitor and ensure timely reporting on KPI (i.e., customer service level, OTIF, ICSL etc.).
- Supporting regular team communication and providing continuous feedback.
- Perform planning activities for incoming material with ensuring on the KPI achievements.
- Perform planning activities in outbound shipment with focused on market prioritization and KPI achievements
- Maintaining technical skills and knowledge up to date and promote a culture of continuous learning.
- Executing production plan in planning area activities.
- Supporting production execution in planning area activities.
- Provides data to identify and facilitate Continuous Improvement opportunities.
- Responsible to keep abreast site safety & quality requirement and specific compliance policy and standards at daily work.
- Demonstrates quality leadership behavior, promotes a quality culture, and proactively supports cGMP compliance.
- Promote the site SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) culture, including the interdependency safety culture.
- As back up for Buyer Component.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan