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ABB

Buyer/Inventory Planner-Columbus,Mississippi

Macedonia, AL

$51K - $71K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, demand planning, and procurement best practices in a manufacturing environment. * Demonstrated analytical and independent decision-making skills, with ...

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neptune technologies

Sr. Buyer/ Planner

Tallassee, AL

$48K - $66K/yr

Position Summary Neptune Technology Group has an immediate opening for a Sr. Buyer/Planner in the ... Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes. * Utilize forecast ...

Neptune

Sr. Buyer/ Planner

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Position Summary Neptune Technology Group has an immediate opening for a Sr. Buyer/Planner in the ... Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes. * Utilize forecast ...

Deckers

$79K - $107K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Merchandise Planner - DTC Teva Reports to: Sr. Manager, Marketplace Planning - Teva ... Build weekly category sales and inventory plans that align with brand and channel goals * Analyze ...

Deckers

$79K - $107K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Merchandise Planner - HOKA DTC Reports to: Assistant Manager, Merchandise Planning ... Build weekly category sales and inventory plans to support brand and channel goals * Analyze ...

McWane, Inc.

MHV Senior Planner

Anniston, AL · On-site

Manages and maintains the accuracy of facility inventory levels. Assists the managers and ... This position has direct reports. ERP System * Provides technical expertise (development and ...

McWane, Inc.

MHV Senior Planner

Anniston, AL · On-site

Manages and maintains the accuracy of facility inventory levels. Assists the managers and ... This position has direct reports. ERP System * Provides technical expertise (development and ...

M&H Valve

MHV Senior Planner

Anniston, AL

Manages and maintains the accuracy of facility inventory levels. Assists the managers and ... This position has direct reports. ERP System * Provides technical expertise (development and ...

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Teledyne

Senior Materials Planner

Huntsville, AL

The job is further responsible for timely planning inventory control of material as assigned, and performing the following duties under minimal supervision, independent decision making in company ...

Teledyne

Senior Materials Planner

Huntsville, AL

The job is further responsible for timely planning inventory control of material as assigned, and performing the following duties under minimal supervision, independent decision making in company ...

neptune technologies

Buyer/Planner

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes. * Utilize forecast, production plans and the ERP system to schedule delivery of parts needed to support production while ...

Neptune

Buyer/Planner

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Procure inventory, supplies, and capital goods for production purposes. * Utilize forecast, production plans and the ERP system to schedule delivery of parts needed to support production while ...

Deckers

Experienced in demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, S&OP/IBP, supply chain operations, or planning transformation roles. * Skilled in influencing senior leaders and building ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior inventory planner in Alabama is $81,316.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,600.00 and $94,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Inventory Planners often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating demand, balancing inventory costs, and coordinating across various departments like purchasing, sales, and logistics. Successfully addressing these challenges requires a proactive approach to data analysis, staying up to date with market trends, and effective communication with stakeholders to forecast accurately. Leveraging technology and maintaining strong supplier relationships also help in mitigating risks and preventing stockouts or excess inventory. By continuously improving processes and collaborating with your team, you can optimize inventory performance and add significant value to your organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior inventory planner?

A Senior Inventory Planner requires strong analytical and forecasting skills, a background in supply chain management or a related field, and experience in inventory planning. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and certifications like APICS CPIM are often expected. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally help set top performers apart. These qualifications are critical for optimizing stock levels, supporting business objectives, and ensuring smooth operations.

What does a senior inventory planner do?

A Senior Inventory Planner is responsible for managing inventory levels, analyzing demand forecasts, and ensuring product availability while minimizing excess stock. They collaborate with supply chain, purchasing, and sales teams to optimize stock levels and improve efficiency. Their role involves using data analysis, inventory management systems, and strategic planning to meet business goals and customer demand. Additionally, they may develop inventory policies, identify trends, and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain performance.

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Buyer/Inventory Planner-Columbus,Mississippi

ABB

Macedonia, AL

$51K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Supply Chain Manager
The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite
Your role and responsibilities:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Each day, you will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.
Our Team Dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Manage end-to-end procurement and planning activities, including material ordering, supplier scheduling, purchase order administration, delivery tracking, invoice reconciliation, and compliance with company policies, contractual terms, and legal requirements.
  • Develop and execute inventory and replenishment strategies to ensure material availability, maintain optimal inventory levels, support production and customer demand, and minimize stock-outs, excess, and obsolete inventory.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitor supplier performance in quality, delivery, lead time, sustainability, and cost, and proactively resolve supply, quality, non-conformance, and claims issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers, engineering, manufacturing, and business stakeholders to align forecasts and S&OP plans, support engineering change implementation, manage inventory reconciliation and obsolescence reviews, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain performance.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years OR Associate's degree with 4+ years of supply chain, planning, purchasing, or related experience.
  • Strong Microsoft Office Experience: (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Advanced Excel).

Preferred Experience: Proficiency in SAP, Power BI supporting engineering change implementation and material planning processes.
  • Knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, demand planning, and procurement best practices in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated analytical and independent decision-making skills, with the ability to identify issues and drive effective solutions.
  • Customer-focused professional with a proactive mindset, sense of urgency, leadership initiative, and experience applying root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us:
ABB's NEMA Motors Division is the global leading electric NEMA motors manufacturer. With more than 4,500 employees across the globe and seven manufacturing locations that produce more than 1.6 million motors every year, the division powers its customers from many industries with safe, reliable energy-efficient and effective solutions. NEMA Motors Division is a trusted leader with the shortest lead time and the broadest modularized product offering.
What's in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

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