Description
Supply Chain Planner/Buyer Americas (Pune, India) AboutOptimas: Optimas is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve, leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe. To learn more, please visit our websitehttp://www.optimas.com/ Position overview: Optimas is looking foranenthusiastic and driven Supply Chain Planner/Buyer, responsible for optimizing product availability through outstanding collaboration withexternal suppliers as well asother members of the SupplyChain, Sourcing, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support Teams.
This role will workfor America’steam andworking hours that will be India 3rd shift. This role is work from office based in India.
Principal Activities:
Maintain strong supplierrelationships.
Meet and/or exceed service expectations and initiatives of thebusiness.
Partner with the Sales, Sourcing and Operations teams to address urgent customer needs.
Adhere and perform to the supply chain planner/buyerkey performance indicators.
Adhere to and embrace the THREAD values of Optimas.
Key responsibilities:
Communicating effectively with suppliers to maintain a strong relationship.
Actioningorderplanning/purchasingsignalsand acknowledgementprocess and thenkeepingthe orderbook aligned with system requirements, efficiently resolving any day-to-day supply issues.
Identifying and resolving potential supply risks, expediting parts where needed to ensure continued supply of parts to our customers
Manageinventorylevelsby actioning messages in DOB (expedite, cancel and defer messages).
Monitorsuppliercompliancetoagreed terms in system(costs,l
