About MBRYONICS MBRYONICS is at the forefront of free space optical communications.
Our product portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from photonic integrated circuits to advanced optical systems and embedded software solutions.
Our optical communications systems are integrated and deployed in satellite communications systems.
The work is exciting and challenging and is at the forefront of the technology domains.
As part of our expansion, we are currently looking for a suitably motivated - Buyer/Planner - to join our group.
The Buyer/Planner will drive process excellence in sourcing and procurement and materials and inventory management process development in line with industry standards execution.
Smooth and efficient flow of materials will be key to effective cash flow management and delivery on customer commitments.
Goals and KPIs will be aligned to support streamlining operations, enhancing productivity, and ultimately, achieving business and programmatic goals for customers.
It will involve strong communications and organisational skills, engaging across multidisciplinary functions, and with both internal and external stakeholders.
The role requires an open and flexible mind-set open to support change management, problem-solving and creating an environment for continuous improvement.
What you'll do Materials planning: Support development and management and execution of materials plans, including forecasting, inventory management, and procurement across multiple product categories.
Demand plan integration, and manage materials requirements planning (MRP), including forecasting, inventory management, and procurement planning.
Interpret the impact on cashflow and operational parameters to cross functional leadership.
New Product Introduction: Support NPI and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) processes into MRP planning to ensure effective implementation of NPD/NPI for Bill of Materials release and item data enrichment Purchasing: Source and purchase materials, components, and services from approved suppliers, execute on strategic sourcing contracts and in line with approved MRP requirements.
Inventory management : Analyse inventory levels and optimise stock levels with appropriate MRP planning requirements to meet customer demand and optimise operations.
Supplier management : Develop and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality products in line with purchasing agreements and manage day-to-day procurement operations and monitor service level agreements and all associated trade and compliance requirements.
Data analysis : Analyse data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas for cost savings and stock and planning optimisations and support Supply chain and Operations management in productivity pipeline and support Supply Chain lead on technology roadmap deployment.
Master Scheduling: Active collaboration with the Production team to optimise MRP requirements and scheduling for manufacturing requirements for R