Antora Energy
Buyer/Planner
San Jose, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 227 days ago
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About the role
- As a Buyer/Planner, you will be the hands-on owner of day-to-day material readiness-supporting general planning execution, responding quickly to ad-hoc shortages, and ensuring smooth production flow.
- You will report to the Material Planning Manager.
- Provide clear, timely updates on ETAs, recovery actions, and risks; align stakeholders on next steps.
Responsibilities
- Antora builds and deploys thermal energy storage to power always-on industrial operations and data centers with low-cost energy.
- Factory-built in California, Antora's thermal batteries deliver reliable and cost-effective heat and power for industrial loads of any size.
- Maintain planning routines and drive timely actions across internal teams and suppliers as priorities shift (schedule changes, high-mix updates, urgent gaps).
- Investigate inaccurate PO suggestions or shortage signals, identify root causes, and implement corrections to prevent recurrence.
- Serve as first responder to material shortages impacting production/testing; drive containment actions and recovery plans.
- Support material readiness improvements, including kitting checks, line-side min/max reviews, and cycle count support as needed.
- Place POs to support inventory and equipment requirements for operations.
- We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.
- Maintain planning routines and drive timely actions across internal teams and suppliers as priorities
- Collaborate with Design Engineering to understand requirements and communicate design changes to suppliers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven ability to multitask, handle ad-hoc requests, and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with an integrated MRP/ERP system (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
- Generalist mindset (comfortable owning a broad range of tasks vs. specializing in one area).
- Experience in a startup or similarly fast-paced environment where work may be new, ambiguous, and evolving.
- Experience in manufacturing and/or warehouse operations.
- Experience with AI/BI tools for reporting and analysis (dashboards, trackers, workflow automation).
- When it comes to stopping climate change, we need everyone.
Compensation
- $80,000 USD - $110,000 USD
- Sala ry Basis: Annual
- Please note that the salary range listed above reflects Antora Energy's estimated pay for this position.
- The actual salary offered will be within the posted range and determined based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experiences, credentials and expertise, as they pertain to the position's requirements.
Benefits
- Own daily planning execution to keep builds on track (supply coverage checks, MRP follow-ups, PO status tracking, material readiness reviews).
- Support day-to-day NetSuite/MRP execution by maintaining key planning parameters (lead times, safety stock, UoM, cost, part ownership) and resolving planning signal issues.
Company info
- Antora is electrifying global industry while supporting U.S. manufacturing jobs, lowering costs for energy consumers, and enhancing the competitiveness of American industry.
- We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness.
- We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, clean, low-cost energy.
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