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Buyer/Planner - Entry Level

Adecco · Commercial & Professional Services
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<p><strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Buyer/Planner (Entry-Level) – Manufacturing<br><br>Location:</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">&nbsp;Boxborough, MA<br></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Pay:</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"> Competitive, $25+/hrm (Based on Experience)<br></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Schedule:</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"> Full-Time, Monday–Friday<br></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Job Type:</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"> Temp-to-Hire<br><br>Adecco Staffing is working with a manufacturing plant in Boxborough, MA. We are looking for a Buyer/Planner! This is a Temp-hire position.</span></p><h2 style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">About the Role</span></h2><p style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented </span><strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Buyer/Planner</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"> to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for someone looking to build a career in supply chain, purchasing, or production planning. The Buyer/Planner will help ensure materials are available to support production schedules while maintaining accurate inventory levels and working closely with suppliers and internal teams.</span></p><h2 style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Responsibilities</span></h2><ul><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Assist with purchasing raw materials, components, and supplies needed for production.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Monitor inventory levels and help maintain adequate stock.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Support production planning by reviewing schedules and material requirements.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Create and process purchase orders.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, delivery schedules, and any shortages.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Track open orders and follow up on late deliveries.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records in the ERP/MRP system.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Work with production, warehouse, and quality teams to resolve material-related issues.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Analyze inventory data and identify opportunities to improve material flow and reduce shortages.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Perform other supply chain and purchasing duties as assigned.</span></p></li></ul><h2 style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Qualifications</span></h2><ul><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field is a plus.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Previous experience in manufacturing, inventory, purchasing, customer service, or administrative support is preferred but not required.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus but not required.</span></p></li></ul><h2 style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Benefits</span></h2><ul><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Weekly pay</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Health and dental insurance</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">On-the-job training</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Opportunity for growth within the company</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">Supportive team environment</span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:start"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);">If you're looking to start a career in manufacturing supply chain and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be considered for this exciting temp-to-hire opportunity.</span></p><br><br><b>Pay Details:</b> $25.00 to $30.00 per hour <br><br>Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. <br><br>Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled<br><br>Military connected talent encouraged to apply<br><br>To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy<br><br>The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:<br><ul><li>The California Fair Chance Act</li><li>Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance</li><li>Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers</li><li>San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance</li></ul> <br><br><p><strong>Massachusetts Candidates Only:</strong> It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. 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