Thorlabs
Sterling, VA, USA
The Senior Purchaser Planner will be responsible for, but not limited to, Managing the Supply Chain and Inventory and Production Scheduling functions for the Virginia Scientific Imaging Systems Group and Machine shop by:
Working with operations, manufacturing, Engineering R&D, internal sales, and overseas offices
Negotiating prices, establishing lead times and purchasing products,
Planning, scheduling of machine shop and inventory management.
The successful candidate will also work with our overseas office staff to place and follow-up on all orders and verify and communicate to our internal and external sales team any manufacturing and shipping delays. Other tasks of the planning/purchasing position will include project work to reduce costs and improve processes as well as on ongoing vendor evaluations in accordance to ISO 9001 requirements.
Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:
Key Purchasing and Planning tasks:...
