Planner/Buyer I, Prototype

Planner/Buyer I, Prototype

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has over 3,400 employees across sixteen U.S. locations in three states, and four additional global facilities. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work. For more information about the company and product line visit: www.sigsauer.com

Position Summary:

The Planner/Buyer I will support the activities of the Research and Development Department by creating Purchase Orders for non-quotable items, perform data entry administration on Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access, Word), and create work orders in EBS. This is an entry level position that draws upon administrative, organizational, and analytical skills combined with experience working with ERP database tools (Oracle, SAP) to organize and communicate information. This position will work in a fast paced, dynamic, team environment within the Research and Development department to provide support for all purchasing and planning related activities.

FLSA: Exempt

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Place orders through approved vendors in EBS for expensed items.
• Issue expense purchase orders with vendors already setup in EBS system.
• Review new prototype requests and create draft process routings for shop assignment, add new jobs to excel based planning tools.
• Order all materials as requested through approved vendors.
• Issue Work Orders through EBS for all steps through process completion.
• Packaging up components to ship externally to vendors and delivering finished components to internal customers.
• Engages in and actively volunteers for Continuous Improvement projects/tasks.
• Participates in and sustains 5S.
• Must follow all required ISO procedures, comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements, and adhere to SIG SAUER, Inc. security mandates.
• Must be able to travel.
• Miscellaneous duties as.

Education/Experience & Skills:

• A Bachelor's or Associate degree in Business Administration is preferred, High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 1 year using Oracle or any similar ERP software application preferred.
• 1 year using Microsoft Applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Visio preferred.
• Ability to use Microsoft office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access).
• Experience using and maintaining firearms is preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer using a keyboard and mouse performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to open file cabinets, reach with hands and arms, bend, and twist, lift and move files.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
• Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. Security Mandates.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.