Buyer/Planner Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Buyer/Planner
Job ID
130643
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Talascend is currently seeking a Buyer/Planner for a contract opportunity in Charlotte, NC.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer/Planner to support our global procurement operations under the Athens project. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals with a foundational understanding of supply chain or procurement processes and a strong interest in growing within the field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage global communication with indirect suppliers, including:
• Purchase Order (PO) confirmations
• Receipt acknowledgements
• Supplier contact database updates
• Coordination of PO cutovers and legal entity changes
• Work with PO reports, supplier databases, and open indirect transactions
• Ensure data accuracy and timely updates across procurement systems
• Follow established procedures and guidelines to complete tasks
• Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (preferred)
• Up to 2 years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related area
• Familiarity with procurement systems and supplier databases is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work under immediate supervision and follow detailed instructions

Additional Information:

Interview Format:

Microsoft Teams We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.