Production Planner and Buyer

Our client in the wood processing machinery manufacturing industry is seeking a Production Planner/Buyer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a high attention to detail, proficiency with SAP software, and able to think on their feet, which will align successfully in the organization.
 
Job Title: Production Planner / Buyer
Location: Surrey, B.C.
Pay Range: $50k to $60k per year

What’s the Job?

• Communicate with all departments to ensure project information is shared as required.
• Create Bill of Materials (BOM) and Production Orders in SAP.
• Capital Equipment work order information flow.
• Create information packages for Production and venders.
• Document progress of different projects for internal customers.
• Provide progress reports and Project cost analysis.
• Materials planning, strategic purchasing.
• Manage special projects as required.
• Work closely with Engineering for information and Process improvement.
• Provide critical feedback for various vender, foster mutually beneficial relationships.
• Contribute where your skills and experience are beneficial to the company.

 
What’s Needed?You must have a high school diploma or GED. A post-secondary diploma in manufacturing processes purchasing or supply chain management is an asset.

• You must have a minimum of one year experience in production planning or materials purchasing/buying.
• Manufacturing or forestry industry-related experience is an asset.
• Familiarity with Production planning, Material Purchasing and Inventory Control tools and systems (SAP, MRP, demand ordering systems, warehouse management and inventory analysis).
• Strong computer skills with experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience working with engineering drawings.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Self-motivation, positive attitude and the ability to work as an effective team player
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills

 
What’s in it for me?

• Permanent, full-time role. Day-time schedule, Monday to Friday.
• $50k to $60k per year starting salary.
• Health and dental benefits.
• Growth opportunities.
• Great team environment.

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
 
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