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AftonScientific is seeking an organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Buyer Planner to join our Supply Chain team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that the materials needed to support manufacturing and project activities are available when needed while maintaining appropriate inventory levels and strong supplier relationships. <

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This is an excellent opportunity for an employee who enjoys planning, problem-solving, working with suppliers, and coordinating across departments to support successful manufacturing operations. <

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$29.00 to $36.00<

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Placement within the range will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, internal equity, and demonstrated competencies. <

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- Obtain supplier quotes and procure materials needed to support manufacturing and project requirements. < /p> < P>
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned suppliers and maintain productive supplier relationships. < /p> < P>
- Monitor open purchase orders and work with suppliers to track and maintain expected delivery dates. < /p> < P>
- Closely manage critical material orders to help prevent disruptions to manufacturing. < /p> < P>
- Monitor raw material, in-transit, and consignment inventory levels. < /p> < P>
- Maintain MRP planning data and coordinate material deliveries to minimize both shortages and excess inventory. < /p> < P>




- Perform production and project material planning, including creating and maintaining material allocations and pick lists. < /p> < P>
- Author and review supply chain and quality-related documentation, including SOPs, specifications, Supplier Non- Conformances, and quarterly DEA reporting. < /p> < P>
- Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories to support inventory accuracy. < /p> < P>
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that improve supply chain efficiency, compliance, and cost effectiveness. < /p> < P> < Strong> Minimum Qualifications < /strong> < /p> < P>
- High school diploma or equivalent. < /p> < P>
- Previous inventory management experience. < /p> < P>
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, primarily Outlook, Word, and Excel. < /p> < P>
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. < /p> < P>
- Strong communication and issue-resolution skills. < /p> < P>
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. < /p> < P>
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing workplace. < /p> < P>
- Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving. < /p> < P> < Strong> PreferredKnowledge and Experience < /strong> < /p> < P>
- Experience with SAP or another ERP system. < /p> < P>




- Previous experience purchasing or procuring materials. < /p> < P>
- Experience working within a cGMP-regulated environment. < /p> < P>
- Production planning experience. < /p> < P>
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or a related field. < /p> < P>
- Strong negotiation skills. < /p> < P>
- Experience working with suppliers and resolving material availability or delivery issues. < /p> < P> < Solid> Key Competencies < /strong> < /p> < P>
- Planning & Organization < /p> < P>
- Attention to Detail < /p> < P>
- Supplier Relationship Management < /p> < P>
- Communication & Collaboration < /p> < P>
- Negotiation < /p> < P>
- Problem Solving < /p> < P>
- Inventory Management < /p> < P>
- Accountability & Follow-Through < /p> < P>
- Continuous Improvement < /p> < P> < Strong> What You'll Gain < /strong> < /p> < P>
- Hands-on experience in procurement, production planning, and inventory management. < /p> < P>
- Increased exposure to supplier management and manufacturing operations. < /p> < P>
- Experience using supply chain planning processes and ERP systems. < /p> < P>
- Opportunities to contribute directly to improvements in inventory accuracy, material availability, and operational efficiency. < /p> < P>
- An opportunity to develop additional skills and pursue continued career growth within Afton Scientific. < /p> < /div> < /div> < Div class="css-1ty8dsx"> < /div> < /div> < Div class="css-1s2iy13"> < /div> < P> < /p> PandoLogic.

Keywords: Purchasing Agent, Location: Charlottesville, VA - 22906

📌 Buyer Planner (Ontario)
🏢 Afton Scientific
📍 Ontario