Buyer/Planner

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Buyer/Planner to work at a premier manufacturing client in San Jose, CA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.
Salary: $35.00 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 1st shift, 100% ons
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Why you should apply to be a Buyer/Planner:
• Opportunity to work with a respected leader in the manufacturing industry.
• Join a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Play a critical role in supporting ongoing manufacturing operations and customer satisfaction.
What’s a typical day as a Buyer/Planner? You’ll be:
• Managing manufacturing planning to ensure on-time delivery to customers and overseeing the Kanban ordering process.
• Handling supplier communications, negotiations, document preparation, and records management.
• Administering financial transactions, scheduling, inventory management, and supporting problem-solving efforts.
• Developing and standardizing processes as a key member of the team, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager.
• Applying knowledge of international procurement and shipping cost models by working with Procurement and Global Planning Teams.
• Analyzing manufacturing capacity to plan inventory levels, locations, and execute forecasting and planning programs.
• Promoting problem-solving around key deliverables and supporting Daily Management initiatives.
• Collaborating with material team members to ensure on-time delivery and effective material execution.
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
• Have 5+ years of experience in planning and controlling inventory within supply chain and inventory management systems.
• Possess advanced Excel skills and experience with Kanban, Oracle, or similar inventory systems.
• Bring planning and buying experience, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Are adept at following written and verbal instructions and are proficient with Microsoft Outlook.
• Communicate effectively across multiple sites, departments, and leadership levels.
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Buyer/Planner today!
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