Procurement and Planning Specialist

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market‑leading industrial technology company. We design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

As a Buyer, you will maintain procurement of materials, serve as the main point of contact between suppliers and operations, create and acknowledge purchase orders, manage information accuracy, and ensure timely invoice payment. Analyze 3‑month material needs, identify supply risk, expedite and communicate to operations and sourcing.

Communicate delivery dates and supplier PO knowledge.

Execute planner needs for procurement (pull/push/cancel) and report results.

Update parameters with sourcing (price, lead time, MOQ, standard pack).

Execute material deviations approved by engineering when supplier delivery issues arise.

Manage phase‑in/phase‑out per instructions from Planning and Sourcing.

English (advanced)

Knowledge of procurement, planning, Kanban, MRP.

Ability to work under minimal supervision with ownership mindset.

Use and interpret data for purchasing needs and inventory management.

Supply‑chain knowledge (logistics, import/export).

Strict attention to detail, system data maintenance and accuracy.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain, operations management, logistics, or related discipline.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnic or national origin, disability, pregnancy, or religion.

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