Resource Planner/Purchaser

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications.
We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries.
Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia.
We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems.
With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
Learn More About Our Company Job Purpose Generates and publishes production schedules, analyzes production requirements and plant capacity, creates purchase orders, orders inventory, coordinates materials and provides production status updates to ensure on-time delivery to meet customer demand.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes production requirements and plant capacity data.
Analyzes inventory and prepares purchase orders for production materials in support of LEAN manufacturing initiatives Orders materials for production to build customer orders in a timely manner.
Interfaces with vendors to ensure supply chain viability.
Performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing capabilities.
Generates department schedules to establish production sequence in support of the master schedule.
Generates reports to communicate production status, inventory levels, and general performance as required.
Provides support to production manager and supervisors to ensure compliance of production schedules and assists in resolution of material shortages and/or schedule constraints.
Expedites operations that delay schedule conformance and modifies schedules to meet customer requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of management, vendors, suppliers, customers and others.
Skill and accuracy in data entry and the ability to compile reports and analyze data.
Ability to adapt easily with constant or sudden changes to scheduling.
Ability to switch priorities and communicate changes to the team.
Skill in negotiating and to problem solving.
Ability to expedite and escalate situations that could cause downtime for production Ability to interpret data and make decisions based on past trends and information at hand.
Advanced mathematical and software skills.
Ability to work extra hours during high volume times.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Associate degree or the equivalent in Inventory, Planning, Accounting, Procurement or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and/or related job experience, plus two years experience in similar position, manufacturing experience or the equivalent.
Basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Office, Outlook, database entry.
Preferred Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) Certification Experience with SAP software Core Competencies Ability to Influence Decisions Account Management Accountability Acquiring Information Acting Strategically Adaptability/Flexibility Analyzing and Reporting Communicating Effectively Computer Skills Customer Experience Decision Making/Judgment Delivering High Quality Work Dependability Driving Projects to Completion Energy Initiative Integrity/Ethics Interpersonal Skills Job Knowledge Making Accurate Judgements And Decisions Managing Resources Negotiation Skills Planning Prioritization Skills Problem Solving/Analysis Product Knowledge Results Focus Sense of Urgency Strategic Thinking/Management Supporting Organizational Goals Task-Oriented Teamwork Time Management Footer Great professional career opportunity in resource planning/purchasing with 6% 401(k) match, awesome & affordable health insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement up to $6,000/year.
Excellent pay for a qualified candidate.
Be part of a team that knows how to get things done! EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
EEO/Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled Know Your Rights Know Your Rights (Spanish) EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination