Scheduler, Buyer, Planner

Geoprobe® Scheduler, Buyer, Planners are responsible for analyzing and fulfilling supply and demand. This team works to 1) guarantee material availability for on-time production of the best possible soil and drilling equipment and 2) ensure consistent product availability for direct sale to customers and distributors.  The ideal candidate is process-oriented, not daunted by repetitive work with data, and enjoys collaboration with multiple departments.   

Responsibilities  

• Partner with engineering and production to ensure we have the right part, at the right place, right time, and right cost 
• Coordinate with engineering and production to manage the transition of new designs into production  
• Reduce purchase parts lead time using vendor and inventory management solutions 
• Reduce operational lead times by collaborating with production and engineering to redesign and improve processes 
• Release work orders to the shops as they align with the production plan 
• Work with production departments to ensure capacity is available, sending overload to vendors as necessary 
• Assist in maintenance and review of items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance and inventories 
• Oversee disposition of obsolete inventory 
• Administer a cycle count program for your areas of responsibility 
• Collaborate effectively and flexibly with co-workers across the company showing a willingness to go the extra mile with both effort and time 

You might be a good fit if you...

• Have a strong understanding of manufacturing/engineering supply chain processes 
• Find energy through team success 
• Enjoy thinking outside of normal channels to solve problems 
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills  
• Are flexible and adaptable, able to act appropriately depending on the situation 
• Are a natural planner who is motivated by analyzing today's needs to build a better plan for tomorrow 

• MRP/ERP knowledge required  
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel 
• Mechanical aptitude

Bonus  

• BS in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering 
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing/engineering supply chain activities 
• Industry Certification (APICS, CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) 

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Profit Sharing

Geoprobe Systems® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.