FM Manufacturing Buyer / Planner

Bay Advanced Technologies, an Applied Fluid Power subsidiary of Applied Industrial Technologies, is currently looking for an FM Manufacturing Buyer / Planner to join our team in Newark, CA. If you're outgoing, customer focused and think you have what it takes -Apply Today!

Come for the Job. Stay for the career.

Our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy competition and rewards. Applied Industrial Technologies offers integrity, inclusion, and career advancement. Individual contributorship and ideas are encouraged and welcomed.

In addition to competitive pay includingbonus opportunities, and all the benefits you'd expect from an industry leader (401K, insurance, time off, employee assistance, etc.) you will also enjoy:

• A LASTING CAREER - Career paths are available in customer service, operations, sales or management.
• Great work / life balance.
• Join a local team with company backing.

Your role:

To provide overall planning for the Fabricated Materials Division. You will work closely with the FM Leads/Management Teams to verify lead times and other scheduling issues. Purchase all needed materials for the fabrication department.

Position Responsibilities:

• Contact fabrication suppliers, obtain quotes, negotiate pricing and place purchase orders for supplies and raw materials based on MRP reports
• Coordinate all materials for Fabricated Materials to the stock and inventory program
• Coordinate outsourced materials for production needs
• Establish and maintain supplier pricing matrixes
• Analyze Sales Orders for content and accuracy before opening job
• Re-schedule jobs where required and coordinate with Customer Service any updates to the actual Sales Order
• Return due date confirmations for Austin orders to CSR's in Austin
• Assist in pre-expediting pacing materials that may interfere with job delivery
• Open and schedule each JO to meet delivery and balance the production workload
• Resolve and respond to all pull-in requests and communicate to purchasing pacing items
• Ensure daily job kits are released to schedule
• Review daily job kit release report and split jobs as necessary
• Use Shop Floor Manager to monitor floor Work Center activities to ensure they are on schedule and resolve any discrepancies. Call attention to problem areas needing resolution by Product Group Manager - FM
• Communicate delivery schedule issues to Customer Service
• Assist in analyzing job variances and coordinate any corrections required to job
• Review Overrun list for possible parts to fill upcoming orders
• Review the "Top 40" report and distribute status on parts
• Work closely with Engineering to ensure accurate BOM and drawing information
• Resolve invoice and supplier shipment discrepancies, and handle the return of discrepant, non-conforming, or excess materials

Minimum Qualifications: 2 years in a manufacturing material related field. High School Diploma or GED required, AA Degree preferred.

In accordance with applicable wage transparency law requirements, the typical estimated total compensation for this position is $32.00 - $38.00/hr depending on experience, including potential bonus opportunities. Bonus amounts can be tied to company, location and/or individual performance, but no specific amount is guaranteed. All full-time associates are eligible for typical employment benefits expected from an industry leader (including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, life insurance, time off, employee assistance, etc.).

Work for a corporation that believes in developing our people. Applied employees believe in the company and love the environment. Individual contributors with fresh ideas and passion for excellence are encouraged and rewarded.

Connect with a great stable company with strong performance and growth. We look forward to learning more about you and will respond to qualified candidates.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.