Buyer Planner

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Buyer/Planner General ThermoDynamics (An API Heat Transfer Company) Location: Germantown, WI Build the Future of Manufacturing with Us General ThermoDynamics is expanding, and we\'re looking for a highly organized, analytical, and results-driven Buyer/Planner to join our Germantown manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring materials are available when needed, production schedules remain on track, and customer commitments are met. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing procurement, production planning, inventory management, and supplier relationships in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What You\'ll Do Production Planning Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, inventory levels, and manufacturing capacity. Coordinate production priorities with Operations, Engineering, and Customer Service teams. Release and manage work orders within the ERP system. Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans to address changing priorities or material shortages. Support on-time delivery performance through proactive planning and communication. Purchasing & Supplier Management Purchase raw materials, components, and supplies necessary to support manufacturing operations. Issue and manage purchase orders and monitor supplier delivery performance. Partner with suppliers to improve lead times, quality, and service levels. Resolve material shortages and expedite critical orders when necessary. Support sourcing initiatives, supplier evaluations, and cost-reduction efforts. Inventory & Supply Chain Management Analyze inventory levels and material requirements to support production schedules. Maintain appropriate inventory balances while minimizing excess and obsolete materials. Monitor MRP recommendations and planning parameters. Assist with cycle count activities and inventory accuracy improvements. Collaborate with warehouse and manufacturing teams to resolve inventory discrepancies. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, inventory control, and supply chain performance. Support ERP data integrity and process standardization initiatives. Participate in cross-functional projects related to capacity planning, supplier development, and operational excellence. What We\'re Looking For Required... For full info follow application link. The company rejects all forms of unlawful discrimination, not only because it is against the law, but because it is inconsistent with our corporate values. This includes unlawful discrimination because of a person\'s race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, sexual preference, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected category as defined by applicable state or federal law. Employment decisions are made with regard to lawful considerations. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6DC923CE2AE54E7B