Buyer / Planner
Manufacturing company in the Bartlett, IL area is seeking a buyer/planner. This is a very hands on role that will require lots of time on the manufacturing floor. This is a fulltime direct hire position with full benefits in a great team environment.
Responsibilities Include
Purchase material to keep the cells running
Creating a plan to meet customer demand while reducing cost
Manage inventory on the Manufacturing Floor
Manage the Kanban Process –
Communicate problems and appropriately deal with customer demand
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Qualifications include
High School Diploma Required Associates Degree preferred
Knowledge of Kanban and lean manufacturing principals
Understanding of the assembly process
Being team oriented
Able to develop and train cell leaders