Planner Buyer 2

SUMMARY Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies for the production facilities that meet or exceed the specified level of quality at the right time at the lowest possible total cost by performing the following duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.• Identify and form strategic alliances with suppliers in the best cost region that provide the best quality material, at the lowest cost, and the best service.• Develop and implement a sourcing plan by commodity that incorporates prior trends, lead times, cost reduction opportunities, and technological advances.

• Develop and implement a PFEP (Plan for Every Part) for k