Milacron
Buyer
4165 Half Acre Rd, Batavia, OH 45103-3247
On-site
First seen by offpeak October 13, 2026
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- Support management initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and delivery performance.
- Execute material procurement activities and manage purchase orders based on MRP requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels and maintain appropriate safety stock, reorder points, and min/max settings.
- Develop and communicate forecast plans with sales, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.
- Coordinate with sales and product management to validate demand forecasts and inventory requirements.
- Maintain item master data, branch plant records, and ABC classifications by SKU.
- Administer interplant warehouse transfers and identify potential product shortages.
- Review and respond to MRP messages to ensure a consistent flow of materials.
- Expedite late, missing, or incorrect orders and resolve delivery, pricing, and quality concerns with supplier support.
- Process drop shipments, support engineering change releases, and create work orders to balance supply and demand.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor’s degree in a supply chain-related field and at least 2 years of buying/planning experience, or a minimum of 3 years of related experience required.
- Working knowledge of supply chain metrics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work successfully in a cross-functional environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to analyze inventory, forecasting, and procurement data to support business objectives.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical requirements associated with a manufacturing environment.