Purchaser & Planner

Job Req ID: 26709

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are amongst the fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer many new positions to the technology community.  We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us to drive accelerated growth and technology-led innovation in the global marketplace.
 

Job Summary:

Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment? Then Supermicro is looking for you to become part of our "Super Story". We are looking for committed individuals who can bring talent and experience in areas of purchasing, procurement, and inventory control. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and purchasing materials required for current and new products. This position will be based out of our headquarter in Den Bosch, Netherlands

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Job responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Plan and purchase material requirements per MRP and ensure the flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development.
• Prepare, review, place order for department purchasing requisitions.
• Monitor and fulfil sales demand and material shortages by following up closely with internal and/or CM production schedule to ensure on-time delivery.
• Seek, partner, and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase orders based on demand.
• Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast.
• Remove slow moving and/or excess stock by cross department collaboration to keep healthy stock level.
• Regular Monthly and weekly stock/demand analysis report update.  
• Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years purchasing and planning related working experience.
• Experienced in MRP/ ERP/ SAP and supply chain management.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Language skills: Good in English (Listening, speaking, reading, writing).
• Strong communication, negotiation, customer service skills.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Stress resistant. Can work under pressure & challenges.
• Ability to work cross-functionally.
   

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.