Senior Planner Buyer
Roldan Executive Search Group · South Gate, CA
Apply & track with Apply Edge- Now Hiring: SENIOR PLANNER BUYER (Manager Level)- Location: Greater Los Angeles, CA.- The position offers an annual base salary starting from $100K, in addition to company benefits. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate’s alignment with the role. Roldan Executive Search Group has been exclusively retained by a fast-growing, high-performance player in the Consumer Products Industry that is constantly innovating. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable company experiencing yearly double-digit growth with long-term career prospects. The Sr. Planner Buyer will be part of a team that play a critical role in supporting operations and ongoing expansion, as a key contributor to the operations and supply chain team, you will drive end-to-end planning activities from client demand forecasting to raw material procurement ensuring service excellence, cost optimization, and operational continuity.We are seeking a highly analytical, results-driven Senior Planner Buyer to play a critical role in aligning customer demand with production execution and supply chain efficiency. This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong ownership, and has a proven track record of optimizing planning, procurement, and inventory processes. Key Responsibilities:1. Client Demand Planning:Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on customer requirements, historical data, and market trends to ensure optimal service levels.2. Production Planning:Translate demand signals into actionable production plans, balancing capacity, lead times, and operational constraints.3. Order Processing & Management:Oversee the end-to-end order lifecycle, ensuring timely and accurate order entry, tracking, and fulfillment.4. Raw Materials Purchasing:Strategically source and procure raw materials, ensuring availability while optimizing cost, quality, and supplier performance.5. Purchase Order Requisition & Placement:Generate, review, and manage purchase orders in alignment with production and inventory requirements.6. Inventory Control & Accuracy:Work closely with Warehouse on maintaining optimal inventory levels, drive cycle count programs, and ensure high levels of inventory accuracy across all materials.7. Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner closely with Sales, Operations, Logistics, and Suppliers to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.8. Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities to streamline planning and procurement processes, reduce waste, and enhance supply chain performance.Requirements:1. Experience:Minimum of 7+ years of proven experience in a Planner/Buyer or similar supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.2. Language Skills:Fully bilingual in English and Spanish is required (spoken and written).3. Technical Expertise:Strong experience with MRP systems. Advanced proficiency in Excel.4. Analytical Skills:Exceptional ability to analyze data, forecast demand, and make data-driven decisions.5. Organizational Strength:Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.6. Communication & Leadership:Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.7. Problem-Solving Mindset:Proactive, solutions-oriented approach with a continuous improvement mentality.8. NO visa sponsorship is available. Why This Role:1. Be part of a stable, well-respected consumer goods industry leader with continuous growth and a strong reputation.2. Enjoy the opportunity to be a key contributor in a growing company, with visibility and room for advancement.How to Apply:If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a critical leadership role, please send your updated resume to Ricardo Lopez - Vice President, Roldan Executive Search Group -ricardo@roldansearch.com and write in subject line: "SR. PLANNER BUYER – Los Angeles" in the subject line.Roldan Executive Search GroupBridging Exceptional Leaders with Global and World Class Organizations.402 West Broadway, Suite 400 | San Diego, CA, 92101.Main: (619) 900-7900 | www.roldansearch.com