Daktronics is a leading manufacturer of electronic display systems, providing innovative solutions for various industries. As a Buyer/Planner Student, you will be part of a dynamic team that designs, engineers, and manufactures cutting-edge digital LED display technology and audio systems.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Material Management Team. As a Buyer/Planner Student, you will be responsible for assisting in the procurement of goods and services, developing relationships with vendors, and analyzing daily reports to ensure a steady flow of materials through the plant.

• Process purchase requisitions for goods and services, including order entry, order placement, and expediting.
• Develop working relationships with outside vendors by communicating effectively via phone, email, and face-to-face meetings.
• Assist in analyzing daily reports and procuring materials to most effectively assure component supply and prevent stock-outs, while managing inventory levels.
• Work effectively as a team member, helping when and where needed, make and implement suggestions for product and process improvement.
• Complete projects and other duties as needed or assigned.

• Enrolled as a student and registered in at least 12 credits in an accredited Bachelor's degree program in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related programs.
• Available to work 15-20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Good oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, self-motivation.
• Self-motivated, flexible, organized, and strong need to work as a team player.
• Attention to details is a must.
• Enthusiasm for learning and working on new projects and flexibility to ever-changing priorities and responsibilities.
• General computer skills including accurate keyboarding skills and ability to learn and navigate new software and tools.

• Competitive hourly rate of $14.00-$16.00.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in procurement and logistics.
• Eligibility for company benefits, including employee discount program, employee assistance program, community donation program, unpaid time off, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, leaves, disability, and accommodations.