SR BUYER/PLANNER at APS Technology – Wallingford, Connecticut

Sr. Buyer/Planner

Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Sr. Buyer in a very fast-paced, dynamic engineering/manufacturing organization in the energy sector. Working under the direction of the CFO, the Sr. Buyer/Planner is an independent, proactive professional, with a focus on planning and procuring raw materials and equipment essential to production and new product development. The ideal candidate must be able to manage multiple projects, prioritize responsibilities and deliverables, adapt to new challenges and operate effectively in a fast-paced work environment.

Are you ready to take on a new challenge?

In this role, the Sr. Buyer/Planner supports manufacturing and engineering operations by procuring and planning raw materials and equipment essential to production and new product development. This role ensures timely availability of quality materials, aligns procurement activities with engineering specifications and production schedules, and leverages ERP systems to manage material requirements, inventory levels, and strong supplier relationships to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.

You will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and the scheduling of raw materials to support manufacturing and engineering needs. This role ensures materials meet quality and specification standards, align with production timelines, and are managed efficiently through ERP systems. It also focuses on maintaining supplier relationships and optimizing cost, quality, and delivery performance.

We are looking for a motivated candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field and a minimum of ten years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment. This position requires strong negotiation and analytical skills, a solid understanding of manufacturing operations, purchasing processes, and proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Must be capable of managing multiple priorities, collaborating effectively across teams, and interacting confidently with upper management.

Our success is built on the drive, dedication, and integrity of our people. As we grow around the globe, there will be opportunities to advance your career – we’ve proven this throughout our 30+ years in business.

Please consider applying for this position if you like exciting and challenging work with integrity, unity and being part of a team.

APS Tech LLC offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, along with a company paid life insurance policy, 401(k), ongoing training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

APS Tech LLC is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.

No agencies please.

Online applications only. No phone calls please.

This description is intended to provide the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not all-inclusive. All personnel may be required to perform additional duties as needed outside of their normal responsibilities. APS Tech LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups.