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Buyer/Planner III

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    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Logistics
  • Manila
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AI generated summary

  • You must have a 4-year degree, 3+ years in supply chain, SAP/ORACLE knowledge, strong analytical and communication skills, Excel/PowerPoint proficiency, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will plan shipments and inventory, manage supply chain projects, monitor supplier performance, analyze data, and support cross-functional teams to achieve customer and company goals.

Requirements

  • Required Education / Experience / Skills:
  • Education: 4-year degree related to supply chain, logistics, business, engineering or manufacturing.
  • Experience: At least 3 years’ experience related in supply chain like purchasing and/or supply planning.
  • Working knowledge of SAP and or ORACLE database level systems, as well as knowledgeable in use of electronic collaboration tools.
  • Good analytical skills
  • Team player and can lead Projects.
  • Above average verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to adopt and analyze processes, enact change, think operationally and strategically to achieve business goals.
  • Intermediate knowledge in Excel and Power Point skills, Access PC skills.
  • Ability to function well in a rapid paced, multi-task environment.

Responsibilities

  • In conjunction with SIOP goals and directives, do monthly shipment and inventory planning.
  • Develop and execute supply chain improvement projects supporting sustainable stock availability and reducing excess inventory.
  • Do daily projection of results and identify risk/gap in achieving goals and target for the month in terms of Shipments, Past Due Backlogs and Inventory and report during scheduled team meeting.
  • Do inventory excess and obsolete scrubbing and produce action to reduce and avoid further buildup.
  • Monitor Finished Goods inventory and supply levels, assuring that requirements for the assigned product class are filled in a timely and cost-effective manner and that stocking levels (DSA) are maintained within established guidelines to full support customer requirements and Company goals.
  • Develop and execute action plans utilizing the system according to standard operating procedure, including purchase order management & execution coupled with coordinating with both internal and external parties, and resolving supply constraints which would impact Total Customer Satisfaction, Supply Availability and Inventory Objective.
  • Review Open Purchase Orders and Backlogs daily to execute expediting and schedule push outs of excess supply to suppliers as required, and update of system dock dates.
  • Manage supplier performance specifically related to on-time delivery, quantity and cost thru focus supplier communication. Escalate issues to immediate superior as needed.
  • Deep working knowledge on different product class to ensure robustness of supply plan.
  • Compile, Analyze and present data-driven information to monitor and control performance, including but not limited to inventory opportunities, planning parameters and action item commitment.
  • Collaborates with different Business functions for any issues affecting materials availability and ensuring that material plan are align with Sales and Demand Plan.
  • Do system part maintenance and new part set-up.
  • Manage assigned parts in sales force to support customer requirements.
  • Project Management Lead - BBR Buyer/ Planner Oracle and or SAP Integration
  • Able to support BBR Global projects assigned by Material Supervisor and or Category Manager such as but not limited to:
  • E-Sourcing activity
  • Pricing Analysis/ Savings
  • Supplier Improvement Drives
  • Leads and collaborates with the BBR and different cross functional team regarding the following activity in supporting the business on its tactical and strategic business plans.
  • “Just Do it”
  • Improvement/ Savings Projects
  • Kaizen Activity
  • Perform other task and ad hoc requested by BBR Supervisor and Category Manager and support Company Activities.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Buyer/Planner III?

The primary responsibility of a Buyer/Planner III is to manage and track inventory and supply levels of an assigned product class to meet customer demand, while coordinating closely with the BBR Supervisor and Category Manager.

What educational background is required for this position?

A 4-year degree related to supply chain, logistics, business, engineering, or manufacturing is required for this position.

How many years of experience are necessary for this role?

At least 3 years of experience related to supply chain functions such as purchasing and/or supply planning is necessary.

Is knowledge of specific software required for this job?

Yes, a working knowledge of SAP and/or Oracle database systems is required, along with proficiency in electronic collaboration tools.

What kind of analytical skills are expected from a Buyer/Planner III?

A Buyer/Planner III is expected to possess strong analytical skills to utilize various planning reports for assessing risk in supply availability, inventory levels, and aging.

Will I be required to manage supplier performance?

Yes, managing supplier performance related to on-time delivery, quantity, and cost is a key responsibility of the Buyer/Planner III.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, travel is required as needed.

What types of projects will a Buyer/Planner III lead or support?

A Buyer/Planner III will lead or support projects related to supply chain improvement, e-sourcing activities, pricing analysis, supplier improvement drives, and other strategic initiatives.

What level of communication skills is necessary for this role?

Above average verbal and written communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration and reporting.

Does this role support inventory management?

Yes, the Buyer/Planner III will be responsible for monitoring finished goods inventory, assuring timely and cost-effective fulfillment of customer requirements.

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Mission & Purpose

Regal Rexnord Corporation is a global leader in industrial technology, offering a comprehensive range of high-quality products and solutions including bearings, motors, and power transmission components. The company serves various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace, focusing on enhancing the efficiency, performance, and reliability of industrial processes. Regal Rexnord’s ultimate mission is to provide innovative and sustainable solutions that drive operational excellence and add value to their customers' businesses. Their purpose is to deliver exceptional engineering and technological advancements that support the growth and success of their clients while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and industry leadership.