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# Buyer - Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (like SAP or Oracle) and MS Excel/SQL

- **Company:** Talent Search Pro
- **Location:** New Haven, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Oracle (Applications), SAP (Applications), SQL Databases
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usc435176e47650dbbeceeee377cc36f0a/eaa

## About the Role

Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (like SAP or Oracle) and MS Excel/SQL.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a buyer and purchasing.
Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with proactive problem-solving abilities.

## Description

A Buyer/purchasing in manufacturing coordinates material requirements, capacity, and scheduling to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels.
They create production schedules, monitor progress, manage inventory, and collaborate with procurement/logistics to prevent shortages and ensure timely delivery., Production Scheduling: Develop weekly/monthly production plans and schedules, aligning manufacturing activities with sales forecasts and customer demand.
Inventory Optimization: Analyze inventory levels to ensure optimal stock, reducing excess while preventing shortages of raw materials and finished goods.
MRP/ERP Management: Utilize ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, MES) to release manufacturing orders and manage inventory records.
Material Coordination: Collaborate with procurement to align material availability with production schedules.
Troubleshooting: Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to accommodate maintenance, machine downtime, or changing demand.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve KPIs (e.g., on-time delivery)., Our client is seeking a Buyer to support a manufacturing operation by managing purchasing activities, coordinating material availability, and maintaining production schedules. This…

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