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The Buyer/Planner manages assigned purchased materials, components, and services from demand identification and supplier selection through purchase order execution, delivery, receipt, and discrepancy resolution. The role combines procurement, material planning, supplier and inventory management, and operational execution to support uninterrupted availability. It owns operational supplier relationships and aligns material, information, pricing, and delivery commitments with business requirements.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job TitleBuyer/Planner Requisition JR000015984 Buyer/Planner (Open) Location Madison, WI Additional Locations Job Description SummaryThe Buyer/Planner is responsible for the end-to-end management of assigned purchased materials, components, and services, ensuring uninterrupted material availability to support production and business requirements. The role combines procurement, material planning, supplier management, inventory management, and operational execution. The buyer-planner owns assigned materials from identification of demand and supplier selection through purchase order execution, supplier follow-up, delivery to the plant, receipt, and resolution of commercial or transactional discrepancies. The Buyer/Planner serves as the primary operational owner of the supplier relationship for assigned commodities and is accountable for ensuring that material, information, pricing, and delivery commitments are aligned with business requirements. Job Description Translate production requirements, forecasts, MRP signals, inventory levels, lead times, and safety stock requirements into actionable purchase orders and material planning strategies. Identify potential material shortages before they impact production and develop recovery plans to maintain supply continuity. Monitor and maintain updated SAP planning parameters (i.e. including supplier lead times, minimum order quantities, order multiples, safety stock levels, and other material planning data). Partner with Materials Management, SIOP, Operations, Warehouse, Engineering, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure material availability and support production requirements. Maintain visibility of current and projected material availability for assigned commodities and components. Drive achievement of 100% material availability at the required point of use by proactively identifying, communicating, and escalating supply risks before they disrupt operations. Create, maintain, and manage purchase orders for assigned materials and services. Ensure purchase orders accurately reflect approved pricing, quantities, delivery schedules, payment terms, freight terms, and other commercial requirements. Communicate purchase orders, revisions,... For full info follow application link. Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/9772CD07058141A7
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