.Job Description- This position is responsible for planning and purchase of goods and services to support multiple distribution centers around the Globe from the supply chain forecast-to-procurementcycle.- FG Planner-Buyers are responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling the materials requirements.- Monitor inventory levels, on time delivery performance, and purchase materials, services, and commodity products. Also, are delegated to negotiate and commit the company to purchase contracts.- Evaluates, rates, and selects suppliers by production capability, performance, quality, and delivery.- Major responsibilities Develop, implement, and manage supplier production plans and priorities according to requirements to fulfill our distribution centers (Asia, America and Europe); monitoring and maintaininventory on optimal levels; monitor, rebalance and distribute materials around DC´s based on requirements and inventory levels. Expedite materials to avoid shortages. Materials parameters review.- Improve on Time Delivery Levels. Ensure and provide communication with our stakeholders and customers about material status. Create, release, pulled in, push out and follow up purchase orders. Analyze and determine root causes for missed on time deliveries and implement actions to improve performance.- Responsible for the procurement of assigned materials/commoditiesfrom specified suppliers that vary in complexity under mínimal supervision and in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures. Directly responsible for the performance of assigned suppliers and system maintenance. Resolves complex material shortages and comprehensive supplier disputes. May lead cross-functional team activities.- Job DescriptionJob Description- Key responsibilities- Manage assigned material inventories based on defined goals using established inventory control systems and tools.- Monitor and maintain mínimal inventories of excess and obsolete materials according to plan.- Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives for cost-saving improvements through waste elimination.- Manage vendor lead-time, transit time, and flexibility of vendor schedule.- Resolve invoicing and receiving discrepancies Evaluate and manage existing and potential suppliers based on the principles of Total Cost of Ownership.- Comply with purchasing/planning policies and procedures. Negotiate and place purchase orders. Assist in resolving quality issues with suppliers.- Analyze data May resolve issues in the areas of requisition accuracy and completeness, on-time delivery or supplier payment.- Manage and update data in MRP system including but not limited to price, lead time, lot sizes, strategy group.- Requirements- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineer, Business Administration or Supply Chain Management, or relevant field required.- Minimum 3 years direct related experience.- Demonstrated understanding of MRP, inventory, and production principles