10+ years of professional experience in purchasing, production planning, materials management, or supply chain analysis.
Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems, preferably SAP.
Strong understanding of purchasing processes, demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory management.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, data analysis, and reporting.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across procurement, manufacturing, and operations teams.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Hands-on experience with SAP procurement, materials management, or production planning functionality.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or process optimization methodologies.
Experience working with complex Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing or supply chain operations.
Key Skills & Competencies
Purchasing and supplier management
Production planning and scheduling
ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred)
Inventory control and optimization
Demand forecasting and materials planning
Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis
Purchase order and work order management
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Supply chain KPI reporting
Cross-functional communication and problem-solving
Continuous improvement and cost optimization
