Upstream Supply Chain Buyer
Sponsorship is not included for this role: we are not able to consider anyone who is on a current work visa or who will require a work visa in the future.
The Oxford, OH plant has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate individual to assume the role of Upstream Supply Chain Buyer.
You will be primarily accountable for managing supplier contacts, backlog replenishment, and ensuring a continuous flow of material into the facility.
What will you do?
• Ensure continuous flow of incoming raw material, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal)
• Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders)
• Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order scheduling.
• Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to insure the availability of material
• Monitor and improve the supplier's performance through established KPIs.
Work with suppliers on late orders, confirmation details, etc.
• Take daily action regarding material requirements planning (MRP) messages & escalate when issues are repeated
• Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM)
Who will you report to?
Supply Chain Planning Manager
What qualifications will make you successful?
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations or related degree preferred, not required.
Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education
• 3+ years of experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in SAP (preferred) and/or other ERP systems
• Proficient with using computers and advanced knowledge with applications (strong excel)
• Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently, good time management, organizational skills
• Strong relationship and collaborative management skills.
• Strong negotiation skills are a plus.
Ready to drive supply chain excellence? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise!
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For this U.S.
based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year.
This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives.
The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States.
Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level.
Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Oxford, US-OH
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 134375-en-us
- Posted: 2026-09-25 09:43:59 -
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