Materials Planning/Procurement Manager job opportunity at Smiths Group.



Date2025-11-21T13:29:02.783Z bot
Smiths Group Materials Planning/Procurement Manager
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Pattern: Full-time
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degreeMaster's (M.A.)
loacation Edgewood, Maryland, United States Of America
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Job DescriptionAs Materials Planning/Procurement Manager at Smiths Detection Americas, you will oversee the procurement execution processes and lead a team of buyers to ensure efficient, timely, and cost-effective supply. You will collaborate cross-functionally to develop and implement the materials planning strategy to ensure efficient, timely, and cost-effective availability of raw materials, components, and finished goods to support production schedules, enhance customer service, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive cost savings.Key responsibilities and accountabilities:Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals focused on MRP execution, tactical procurement, inventory management and customer service.Ensure effective execution of purchase orders, supplier communications, and delivery tracking to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and Sales Plan while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.Oversee the use of ERP/MRP systems to ensure accurate materials planning parameters and procurement master data.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align materials planning/procurement activities with production and project timelines.Monitor supplier delivery performance, resolve delivery or quality issues, and foster continuous improvement.Implement inventory optimization strategies (e.g., safety stock modeling, reorder point adjustments, ABC classification).Drive process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and responsiveness.Support strategic sourcing initiatives by providing data, insights, and operational expertise.Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.

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