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Materials Buyer Planner
D6a15877 Dd04 4e47 Ab05 A6d37ef60217 168170469745 2 · Suffolk, VA, US, Suffolk, VA · Active · ADP Workforce Now Recruiting
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| Company | D6a15877 Dd04 4e47 Ab05 A6d37ef60217 168170469745 2 |
| Title | Materials Buyer Planner |
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| Department / team | - |
| Location | Suffolk, VA, United States |
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| Employment type | - |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | ADP Workforce Now Recruiting |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-20 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-06 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Position Summary:
The person in this role will work in a highly dynamic CPG environment responsible for sourcing packaging components across hundreds of SKUs – from rigid and flexible packing to labels and other items.
With multiple SKUs and thousands of materials and components, managing lead times are key factors to some of the job’s complexities, as longer lead times provide less room for error in inventories and forecasting. Therefore, you will need to be extremely detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects and adjust to an ever-changing environment.
Essence of Role:
Ensuring appropriate inventory levels while balancing cost and quality to meet production and customer demands. You will also manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and align with sales and marketing forecasts – collaborating with teams across the supply chain.
Job Duties:
Review and analyze finished goods and packaging material needs through MPS/MRP requirements and issue purchase orders Monitor inventory levels and schedule deliveries to support production and inventory goals Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, lead times, and delivery schedules Track supplier performance and support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, cost, and delivery Manage high risk suppliers with medium-to-long lead-times as required Evaluate supplier performance and maintain scorecards to ensure best in class Assist with identifying potential sources of supply for evaluation and approval Collaborate daily between Purchasing Department team members, approved suppliers, logistics, and customer service coordinators and planners Interpret MPS/MRP reports and issue blanket purchase and release orders to approved suppliers as required Partner with Sales, Marketing, Quality, R&D, and Operations to innovate new ideas and bring cost savings opportunities to the teams; you will be expected to understand our entire supply chain operations to better serve internal needs and business goals Responsible for maintaining and communicating standard cost changes and adjustments Maintain purchase order data accuracy, to include and evaluate forecast accuracies, quantities, price, obsolete items, and requested / promised delivery dates Provide on-going direction to suppliers to ensure all deliveries are met and on time Develop back-up plans as needed for contingency buys Work closely with Engineering to ensure supplier understanding of specifications and compliance requirements Participate in cost savings initiatives with suppliers and innovative sessions with Marketing for POS displays Work with other departments on quality issues and concerns and communicate them to vendors accordingly Maintain vendor report cards and elevate issues that are creating problems within the MZB supply chain Drive KPI’s for on-time performance and inventory levels as this position can significantly impact the profitability of the company Participate in supplier reviews and performance evaluations
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree and/or three - five years of purchasing experience required; expediting or related experience also required Experience with purchasing packaging items is required – preferably at a CPG company Working knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures a must Excellent verbal and written communication skills Capability to not only negotiate but influence key decision makers both internally as well as externally Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize work with tight deadlines; project management experience a plus Proficiencies in Excel and working with Pivot tables and Power BI, as well as widely used software packages; Oracle Enterprise One experience or related ERP experience needed Strong communication and presentation skills needed; must be able to share information, guidance, and recommended changes to improve efficiencies with Sr. Managers Ability to work independently as well as maintain “teamwork” and constructive working relationships with people at all levels of the organization (both inside and outside the company)
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability / veteran. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment for our family of employees. MZB-USA recruits and advances qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, religion, marital status, military service, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, or any other status protected by law. MZB-USA also prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and is fully dedicated to the safety of its workforce.
General Statement
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