Buyer/Planner - Stanley Access Technologies at Allegion

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Manufacturing, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Legally authorized to be employed in the United States (no sponsorship for employment visa status)
Bachelor's degree in a business or equivalent field preferred
3+ years of manufacturing purchasing experience including quoting, negotiating, planning, and tracking
Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience preferred
Good Project Management skills
Strong analytical skills, bias for action, and strong problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills
Lean manufacturing skills

Responsibilities

Quoting, planning, ordering and tracking delivery of all components across assigned categories
Reviewing overall inventory vs department goal and determining actions to be taken
Working with team individuals to determine correct plan of action
Working with suppliers to reschedule
Assisting with component shortage
Addressing vendor delivery issues
Managing special projects that may be new development or short in scale
Helping to lead lean initiatives with production
Managing all aspects of assigned component procurement in support of the Farmington Manufacturing Operation
Exclusive responsibility for placing orders for components ensuring optimal quality, cost, and delivery parameters
Facilitating customer service levels about 98%
Evaluating and managing vendor performance to ensure DSI performance, on time deliveries and adherence to quality specifications
Developing, organizing and implementing inventory reduction projects and processes

Skills

Procurement

Inventory Management

Supplier Management

Vendor Performance

Lean Initiatives

Purchase Ordering

Supply Planning

Allegion

Global provider of security solutions

About Allegion

Allegion provides security solutions that focus on securing doors and surrounding areas. Their product range includes mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric scanning devices, catering to various clients such as homeowners, businesses, and educational institutions. Allegion's products work by offering different methods of access control, from traditional keys to advanced technology that uses fingerprints or other biometric data for entry. What sets Allegion apart from competitors is their commitment to integrating new technologies into their security solutions while also adhering to environmental, social, and governance principles. The company's goal is to enhance safety and access for communities while driving innovation in the security industry.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters

1908Year Founded

$1,000MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay

PTO

Career development

More benefits

Risks

Emerging startups with innovative solutions could erode Allegion's market share.

Supply chain vulnerabilities in semiconductor components may disrupt electronic product production.

Rising raw material costs, especially metals, could impact Allegion's profit margins.

Differentiation

Allegion offers a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic security products.

The company operates in 120 countries under 23 brands, including Schlage and Von Duprin.

Allegion integrates ESG principles, focusing on innovation and community impact.

Upsides

Acquisitions like Unicel and Krieger enhance Allegion's product offerings and market reach.

The demand for touchless security solutions has surged post-COVID-19 pandemic.

Cloud-based access control systems offer scalability and remote management capabilities.

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