What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer/Planner position at Xylem?
Sensus a Xylem Brand: "Go from now to next" - Smart Infrastructure: Solutions for water, gas, and electric utilities.
Sensus, a Xylem brand, is seeking a Buyer/Planner to join the Materials team within the Gas Operations Group. This role is responsible for effectively planning, procuring, and scheduling materials from internal and external sources to support production requirements while balancing inventory, logistics, quality, safety, and cost objectives.
The Buyer/Planner works closely with Operations and cross‑functional partners to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules, customer demand, and business priorities. Through data-driven planning, strong supplier coordination, and effective collaboration, this role plays a key part in maximizing revenue and EBITDA performance while ensuring high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction.
- Preferred Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Business
- 3-5 years of industry and/or operational experience is preferred
- APICS CPIM certification preferred
- Experience working with and maintaining ERP Data (SAP preferred).
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience using CI Lean Manufacturing Tools.
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and Power BI
The estimated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
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Salary : $55,000 - $65,000