Posted 1 week ago

Buyer/Planner

Warner Electric LLC United States of America, Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
Remote Full Time

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office. ____________________ Position Overview: We are seeking a Buyer/Planner to play a critical role in ensuring materials, components, and services are available to support production and operational goals. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with suppliers, optimize purchasing processes, and contribute directly to business success through strategic planning and procurement excellence. As a Buyer/Planner, you will be responsible for managing the procurement and planning of materials needed to support manufacturing operations. You will build strong supplier relationships, drive cost-effective purchasing decisions, and ensure timely delivery of critical materials. Key

Responsibilities

Source, purchase, and negotiate pricing for materials, supplies, services, and technical components. Create and manage purchase orders while maintaining accurate procurement documentation. Partner with suppliers to improve quality, delivery performance, and overall value. Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Support new product development initiatives by working with vendors to source specialized materials and components. Monitor open orders, proactively expedite shipments, and resolve supply chain disruptions. Communicate delivery schedules and material availability to internal stakeholders. Research market trends and identify new suppliers to enhance sourcing strategies. Maintain accurate vendor, pricing, and procurement data within ERP systems. Provide cross-functional support and backup coverage for other purchasing team members. Represent the Purchasing department in meetings and initiatives as needed. Required Skills and

Qualifications

Working towards or having obtained a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field. 0–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in: Purchasing/Buying, Materials Planning, Production Planning, Supply Chain Operations Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Experience

working with ERP systems; SAP experience is preferred.

Experience

with production scheduling Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience

with MRP and inventory management systems. Supplier management and vendor negotiation experience. Background in aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, or highly regulated industries. Knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain principles. Why Join Us? Opportunity to develop expertise in procurement and supply chain management. Collaborative team environment with exposure to multiple areas of manufacturing operations. Career growth and advancement opportunities. Meaningful impact on operational performance, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves Tuition Assistance About Regal Rexnord Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools. The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made. At Regal Rexnord, our business purpose is to create a better tomorrow with sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. Our Values Our values frame our culture - a shared understanding of how we think and act relative to our key stakeholders. We center our behaviors, actions and decisions around the following values: Integrity Responsibility Diversity, Engagement & Inclusion Customer Success Innovation with Purpose Continuous Improvement Performance Passion to Win ….with a Sense of Urgency Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

Skills and functions

  • Customer Support
  • Operations