Allegion Plc

Buyer/Planner III

Allegion Plc • $75K — $87K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education with 3-5 years of relevant experience in Materials Management.
  • Solid understanding of Supply Chain Management principles.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective organizational interaction.
  • Knowledge or experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and procure component and finished goods inventory based on demand and MRP requirements.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Source and procure miscellaneous items as needed.
  • Manage inventory levels to maintain budgetary goals and optimize working capital.
  • Improve on-time fill rate trends continuously.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate payment terms and supplier agreements.
  • Support new product introductions by meeting delivery timelines.
  • Manage the purchase order process and address any supply issues proactively.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off to promote work-life balance.
  • 401K plan with a 6% company match and no vesting period.
  • Health Savings Accounts for tax-advantaged healthcare expenditures.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage provided by the company.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Voluntary wellness program with monetary incentives for participation.
  • Community involvement opportunities for employee engagement.
  • Support for leveraging unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment and coaching.
Full Job Description
Buyer/Planner III

As a member of the Materials Group, the incumbent will oversee the planning and procurement of both component and finished goods inventory, ensuring these tasks are carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner in addition to KPI reporting. The incumbent will ensure on-time delivery of customer orders while keeping inventory levels within budgeted targets. Furthermore, they will foster a collaborative relationship with the Sales & Marketing team by engaging in discussions about products and programs.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You Will Do:
  • Planning and procurement of component and finished goods inventory as driven by customer order demand, MRP requirements and Core inventory worksheets.
  • Track key performance indicators. Provide reporting as required.
  • Sourcing and procurement of MRO and miscellaneous items as required.
  • Optimize working capital through the effective management of inventory dollars / levels necessary to meet budgeted inventory goals.
  • Continued improvement to on time fill rate trends.
  • Adhere to Corporate payment terms and ensure Supplier compliance.
  • Support new product introductions at targeted on-time delivery dates.
  • Proactively manage purchase order process; effectively communicate potential shortages / delays. Expediting with suppliers to minimize any potential delays to customers.
  • Manage the overall creation of purchase orders (ensure proper signatures, authorization level etc.) as directed by Purchasing Policy.
  • Identify and implement productivity savings through process improvements.


What You Need to Succeed:
  • Post secondary education with 3-5 years' experience in Materials Management in a computerized environment.
  • Must have a solid understanding of Supply chain management.
  • Must possess solid interpersonal and problem solving skills.
  • Must have working knowledge of MS office and proven Excel spreadsheet capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to effectively interact at various levels within an organization with a logical and organized approach.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of, or experience with lean manufacturing systems or Six Sigma.


What You'll Get from Us:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy"
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
  • Health Savings Accounts - Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
  • Disability Insurance -Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
  • Life Insurance - Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Wellness Program - Simply complete wellness activities and earn monetary rewardsEmployee Discounts through Perks at Work
  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"
  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching


Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
  • The expected Base Salary Range: $75,000-$87,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
  • Bonus Eligible: Yes


Apply Today! Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

About Allegion Plc

Allegion is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $2.7 billion in revenue in 2020, and sells products in almost 130 countries.
Learn more about Allegion Plc
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$314.3 million
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
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