Sr. Planner/Buyer
| Company | Base Power |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Prior experience in developing the supply chain of a complex assembly in a high volume manufacturing environment.
- Prior experience using ERP and MRP tools to plan and execute on procurement of components to support a live production line.
- Prior experience as the primary interface between a company and its suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Source components: alongside Global Supply Managers, source components inclusive of electronics, PCBAs, structural metallic components, and assemblies at various suppliers for production. Lead efforts on dual and re-sourcing as needed during production.
- Build and manage planning systems: lead in the development, implementation, and utilization of various tools, including Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Define the way that these tools are utilized for future hires.
- Own delivery of parts: be sole owner of delivery of hardware components to the manufacturing line. Troubleshoot with vendors, including on-site travel to manufacturers worldwide as needed.
- Plan supply of components: develop forecasts of demand and build a supply plan alongside the company’s Sales & Operations Planning model for all parts within your ownership.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Odoo ERP.
- SQL and related basic data manipulation skills.
- Experience with electro-mechanical assemblies with a mixture of off the shelf and custom manufactured components, inclusive of those built by large contract manufacturers.