Resumen:This position executes purchasing activities based on MRP requirements, monitors purchase orders, follows up with suppliers, and works closely with Planning, Production, Engineering, Quality, and Warehouse teams to prevent material shortages and maintain appropriate inventory levels.Responsabilidades:Mains Responsibilities:- Review MRP requirements and convert demand into purchase orders or supplier releases.
- Create, process, and maintain purchase orders in the ERP/MRP system.
- Ensure materials are purchased according to production requirements, lead times, inventory levels, and established purchasing parameters.
- Monitor open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
- Identify potential material shortages and communicate risks to Planning, Production, and Supply Chain teams.
- Expedite or reschedule purchase orders based on changes in production demand.
- Analyze MRP exception messages and take appropriate purchasing actions.
- Maintain accurate purchasing parameters, including lead times, order quantities, delivery dates, and supplier information.
- Monitor supplier performance related to delivery, quality, responsiveness, and service.
- Work with suppliers to resolve delivery discrepancies, shortages, rejected materials, and other supply issues.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives and help reduce excess and obsolete inventory.
- Analyze demand, consumption, inventory, and open orders to support purchasing decisions.
- Coordinate with Production Planning to ensure material availability according to the production schedule.
- Work with Warehouse and Receiving teams to resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and received materials.




- Collaborate with Quality and Engineering regarding supplier-related issues, specifications, deviations, or material changes.
- Support cost reduction and supplier improvement initiatives.
- Maintain purchasing documentation and records in accordance with company procedures.
- Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and material transitions when required.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities related to purchasing, inventory, and material flow.
- Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and established approval processes.EducationBachelor's degree in:- Business Administration- International Business- Industrial Engineering- Supply Chain Management- Logistics- International Trade- or related field.Required Experience- 1–3 years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Materials, Supply Chain, or MRP within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with production requirements and material planning.
- Experience creating and following up on purchase orders.
- Experience communicating and negotiating with suppliers.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.Required Technical Knowledge- MRP – Material Requirements Planning.
- Purchasing and procurement processes.
- Purchase Order Management.
- Production Planning fundamentals.
- Inventory Management.
- Material Planning.
- Supplier Management.
- Lead Time Management.
- Safety Stock and Reorder Point concepts.
- Inventory analysis.
- Shortage management and material expediting.
- ERP/MRP systems; SAP or Oracle experience preferred.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Basic knowledge of supply chain and logistics.
- KPI monitoring and data analysis.

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