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    Buyer / Planner - Houston, United States - Safe Fleet

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    ** Buyer / Planner**

    Houston Full-time Associate **About The Position**

    **Meet the Smart Safety Company**

    At **Safe Fleet** our name says it all. We make fleet vehicles and everyone in and around them safer. Our fleet safety platform brings together best-in-class products, ground-breaking technology, and a 100-year history of fleet know-how and innovation to solve the worlds biggest fleet safety problems.

    Our core value is safety. Without safety first, efficiency and productivity are not possible. This is true for our products, our culture, and our relationship with our community. Our vision is to reduce preventable deaths and injuries in and around fleet vehicles with a goal of ZERO accidents.

    We are re-defining what safety means for fleets of every type from school buses to waste collection trucks, firefighting to utility vehicles, police cruisers to delivery vans.

    Whether you work in our Charlotte plant to build life-saving stop arms for school buses, or design advanced camera vision products in our Vancouver office, forge valves and high-quality nozzles to fight fires, or dream up new ways to protect fleet operators in our Corporate HQ in Kansas City, youll contribute to our goal to keep everyone safe.

    Compensation is base salary. We also offer Paid Time Off, Health & Dental Benefits Package, Life Insurance & 401K Savings Plan).

    As our **Buyer/Planner**, you will be responsible for a wide variety of functions critical to the continued success and effectiveness of business; you will manage supply chain, vendor, purchase order, and establish optimal delivery practice and will also be responsible for negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier performance measurement activity.

    **You will**

    Manage and continuously review MRP to ensure accuracy and data consistently meets the requirements of the business

    Issue requests for quotes/proposals (RFQ/RFP) and select best source consistent with cost, quality and delivery requirements

    Establish and maintain effective relationships with the company suppliers in accordance with the ethical code and standards of conduct maintaining the highest standard of professionalism

    Complete purchase requests with domestic and international suppliers by inputting purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and verifying all transactions

    Handle correspondence concerning over-shipments, delivery shortages, changes in quantity, delivery dates, and prices and report such changes to the interested parties in a timely manner as required

    Act as a liaison between suppliers and involved departments to resolve procurement related problems

    Authorize payment for purchases by reviewing invoices and related documentation

    Maintain appropriate inventory levels consistent with targeted inventory goals as set by management

    Maintain accuracy of stock code information within Expandable, including lead-time, pricing, current supplier information, current purchase order data, etc.

    Review forecast models, analyze trends, manage forecast tools, and maintain accurate data

    Assist in assessing the effectiveness of the demand planning & forecasting function, and to work towards continuous improvement

    Confer with management on demand planning and forecasting assumptions, analysis, and decisions

    Participate in NPI and EOL planning processes

    **You should have**

    At least 3 years experience in manufacturing sourcing/supply chain management/production planning

    Advanced knowledge in ERP system

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office product, e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Visio is desirable

    Excellent skills in creating pivot table report

    Strong verbal & written communication skills

    Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with team members

    Ability to analyze situation and react quickly

    Familiarity with Windows Operating System is desirable


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