Senior Buyer Planner

Company: Perma Liner Industries, LLC.
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: March 20, 2020

Job Description:

Perma-Liner--- (PLI) is the leading manufacturer and supplier of trenchless pipeline rehabilitation equipment & materials in North America. Since 1999 PLI has developed systems to rehabilitate existing sewer systems without excavation. Our experience in the CIPP (Cured-In-Place-Pipe) industry has allowed Perma-Liner--- to design, patent, and manufacture state of the art technology. Based on the design of the equipment and materials, PLI has the ability to offer compact "User Friendly" systems. Perma-Liner--- provides "Turn-Key" Trailer or Truck Build-Out Packages, Certification/Training, Technical Support, Marketing Support and Specification & Design Support. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for the purchasing and inventory control of direct and indirect materials used in the CIPP PLI business. The ability to plan and administer department budget, planning and scheduling over both short and long term. Acts as a liaison to finance in preparing and maintaining different merchandising and financial reports and records. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Must be proficient in material planning. Supporting material and labor productivity through improved components or in / out sourcing projects. Capable of analyzing historical sales records as well as inventory stocks to drive for minimum on hand inventory and reduced cycle times. Knowledge of quality, price, reliability, technical support and availability when choosing merchandise and suppliers. Ensures that materials and parts utilized in the supply chain meet the requirements for quality assurance standards. Must be able to lead quality and delivery issues to closure. Materials and component parts must be first article of inspection, prior to the placement of purchase orders as well as during use to ensure compliance. Recommends material and capital equipment purchases. Determines and administers policies and procedures that are related to shipping and receiving as well as the storage of different materials, supplies and equipment (inventory control). Partners with accounting to drive accuracy of inventory and investigate inventory adjustments as needed Influence and drive a culture of accountability and execution utilizing our "5I's" core values MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS Preferred candidates will have completed a minimum of a bachelor's degree, particularly a degree with an emphasis on business. Must have fabrication sourcing experience. Print reading is a plus. Lean methodology and practices are essential. Must be advanced in Microsoft office. QuickBooks knowledge is a plus. Knowledge of different ERP systems. The ability to analyze financial and technical data. Individuals should be good at decision making and planning. Must have experience in leadership roles with proven abilities. APICS certified Supply Chain Professional credential preferred. Knowledge of ISO-9001. Six Sigma Greenbelt a plus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. OTHER INFORMATION This is a full-time, exempt position. Days of work are Monday through Friday during regular business hours. This position may require long hours and some weekend work as necessary to meet the business obligations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear. This role also requires the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.

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