Thatcher Company has been a leader in the chemical manufacturing industry since 1967.
With a strong presence in 14 locations across the United States and a dedicated team of over 500 professionals, we are a testament to stability and innovation.
At Thatcher, we are committed to safety, continuous improvement, exceptional service, and win-win experiences.
Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we are dedicated to their career advancement every step of the way.
We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package that underscores this dedication.
Our profit-sharing plan matches 25% of each employee's salary each year, which kicks in upon achieving our profit targets — a goal we've proudly met for over 50 years—.
Additionally, we provide tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, sick leave, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefit options and a company-sponsored $50,000 life insurance policy provided at no cost to every employee.
If you thrive on overcoming challenges and contributing to a dynamic, evolving company, then Thatcher Company is looking for you.
Apply today to be a part of our continuous growth and success.
Planner Buyer
Planner Buyer
The Planner/Buyer is responsible for managing inventory, scheduling production, planning production, and purchasing materials for their assigned production area to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the department’s production capacity.
The Planner/Buyer reports to the Director of Planning and Inventory and has daily accountability to the site-specific plant manager.
Major Accountabilities
· Materials resource planning: stocking the right amount of the right raw materials to meet demand, keeping inventory levels at an optimal level in alignment with business plan.
· Finished goods order planning: scheduling production to meet customer due dates and expectations.
· Finished good stock planning: stocking the right amount of the right finished goods to maintain standard business on consistently selling products.
· Creation of Manufacturing Orders and issuance of appropriate lab and safety documentation.
· ERP batch transactions.
· Inventory analysis: resolve variances and perform root cause analysis on recurring issues
· Ensure proper corrections are instituted following acceptance of the root cause analysis
· Receive phone calls after hours to assist in customer emergencies.
· Recommend and implement process improvements.
· Source, negotiate, and select vendors that meet the company’s quality, price, and delivery requirements for assigned products.
· Develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers.
· Obtain and store COA, BOL, TDS, SDS, and other documents unique to orders placed and products investigated/procured.
· Ensure timely delivery of items and follow up with vendors on late orders.
Required Qualifications
· Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
· Prior ERP experience required.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
· Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
· High School Diploma (GED)
Preferred Qualifications
· Basic Lean Six Sigma training.
· 5+ years of experience in purchasing, buying, and/or planning.
· APICS CPIM training.
· Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or related field
· Must be a US Citizen or have permanent resident status.
Contact Information:
Please apply online at www.
tchem.
com/careers
Thatcher Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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