Buyer/Planner Assistant

ManpowerGroup
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Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

Lynchburg, VA

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Job Description

Job Description

Buyer/Planner Assistant - $17 to $20 per hour to support three (3) Buyers at a local manufacturing company

What's in it for YOU?

- 1st shift working 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday

- Competitive pay rate of $17 to $20 depending on experience

- At this time, position will last approximately 6 months

- Weekly pay

- Opportunity to take free online college courses and skills training through Manpower

What is the job?

- Supports 3 Buyers by completing routine tasks with general guidance.

- Responsible for daily review of MRP requirements and purchase order placement to ensure product is available to meet production and shipping schedules.

- Provides information and support to Manufacturing, Production Control/Planning, Sales and Engineering.

- Contacts suppliers within Virginia, the US and possibly internationally

- Responsible for on-time delivery of all purchase orders placed.

- Monitors, reports, and coordinates requirement for materials MRP analysis, purchase order creation and distribution, and capable of consolidation of orders.

- Understands and uses Inventory, Manufacturing, Engineering and Financial systems.

Who are the most successful candidates?

- Purchasing, production planning, inventory control and manufacturing experience

- Firm understanding of basic production control/planning (MRP,CRP)

- ERP experience and international purchasing experience a plus

- High school diploma or GED

- Pass background check and drug screen

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ManpowerGroup recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At ManpowerGroup, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.

ManpowerGroup

Milwaukee, WI

ManpowerGroup Inc. provides workforce solutions and services in the Americas, Southern Europe, Northern Europe, and the Asia Pacific Middle East region. The company offers recruitment services, including permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment of professionals, as well as administrative and industrial positions under the Manpower and Experis brands. It also offers various assessment services; training and development services; career management; and outsourcing services related to human resources functions primarily in the areas of large-scale recruiting and workforce-intensive initiatives.

In addition, the company provides workforce consulting services; contingent staffing and permanent recruitment services; professional resourcing and project-based solutions in information technology, engineering, and finance fields; solutions in the areas of organizational efficiency, individual development, and career mobility; and recruitment process outsourcing, TAPFIN managed, and talent based outsourcing services, as well as Proservia services in the areas of digital services market and IT infrastructure sector. It operates through a network of approximately 2,600 offices in 80 countries and territories. The company was founded in 1948 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.