Buyer/Planner

** Buyer/Planner**

**Job Category****:** Supply Chain **Requisition Number****:** BUYER002438 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

With a purpose ***to make tomorrow a little bit better than today,*** Lube-Tech provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.

What you will enjoy about being a part of a 2021 Top Workplace USA and Star Tribune Top Workplace Team:

* Full-time (Monday - Friday)

* Top Tier benefits starting on your first day (including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, 401k, Paid Parental Leave, voluntary accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance)

* 15 paid days off

* 10 paid holidays

* Profit Sharing accelerated by *YOUR* performance

* 401(k) with company match

* Tuition reimbursement

* Company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment

**HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE (Overview & Key Responsibilities):**

The Lube-Tech Buyer/Planner will be responsible for strategic procurement and planning of fluids and packaging raw materials to support Lube-Techs enterprise manufacturing facilities.

***Summary of responsibilities (not comprehensive of all tasks)*****:**

* Execute proper supply/demand planning, submission of purchase orders for raw materials, ensure purchase cost control, and maintain ideal inventory levels to properly support the production plan requirements for business demand

* Work with strategic sourcing, operations, and quality team members to establish and track supplier performance expectations and find cost savings solutions for lowest total cost of ownership (TOC).

**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):**

* Must be proficient using manufacturing planning, inventory control, and ERP/MRP systems

* Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams)

* Understanding of business intelligence (BI) software for 80/20 analytics and problem solving

**WHAT WILL SET YOU APART (Preferred Qualifications):**

* Bachelors Degree

* APICS CPIM or CSCP certification

Lube-Tech is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)