Immediate need for a talented Buyer/Planner/Material Scheduler. This is a 11+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Elkhorn, NE (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:24-52065
Pay Range: $40 - $43/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:

• Place purchase orders with suppliers for the procurement of production material as required by forecast and the production schedule.
• Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems.
• Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule/inventory changes.
• Determine and establish optimal inventory levels based on forecast, demand variation and material lead times.
• Coordinate material flows throughout product/BOM changes, obsolescence, and the introduction of new suppliers and/or materials due to new product development.
• Manage the inter-company flow or materials between warehouse locations.
• Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers.
• Setup & maintain material master system planning parameters (MOQ, lead time, safety stocks).
• Collaborate with internal customers and provide a high level of customer service, including recommending solutions, resources, and alternative supply options.
• Ensure and promote compliance to Company and Procurement policies and procedures.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills:Procurement , GMP, SAP .
• Education: • BA/BS Required • MBA preferred Required Experience:
• Requires sourcing-related experience in the pharmaceutical or related industries.
• Preferred Experience:
• Excellent communication, relationship, and leadership skills.
• Must be adaptable in dealing with ambiguous and complex environments.
• Able to effectively lead work within diverse cross-functional teams to achieve client, department, and company goal.
• BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred; High School diploma or equivalent with relevant experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
• 2-5 years relevant experience as a buyer/planner/material scheduler .
• Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems/concepts, forecasting, MRP, transportation, supply chain, inventory management and warehousing disciplines - preferably SAP.
• Proficient with MS Office suite - skills with MS Excel and SAP,
• Analytical with a methodical approach to problem solving with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent organization, communication and follow-up skills.
• Customer focused (internal and external) in a dynamic environment.
• Focused on collaboration with a constructive and proactive attitude.
• Comprehend and follow Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.

Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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