About the role#
This is a full-time Co-op position for the Winter and Summer 2027 terms. You will join the team as an MRP Buyer, working in a hybrid capacity to support our procurement operations. This role focuses on the execution of purchase orders and the maintenance of planning data to ensure the consistent availability of components and finished goods.
What you'll do#
- Execute MRP-driven procurement by reviewing and acting on purchase recommendations.
- Ensure on-time replenishment of components and finished goods.
- Monitor MRP exception messages daily to resolve supply issues.
- Maintain planning parameter accuracy by auditing and updating master data.
- Conduct root cause analysis for service misses and recommend corrective actions.
- Prioritize tasks that improve service and deliver products on time.
- Communicate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply chain alignment.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives regarding planning workflows and system usability.
- Assist with other projects and duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program for Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a similar field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and PowerBI.
- Ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting analysis results.
- A sense of accountability and a commitment to taking ownership of tasks.
- Demonstrated integrity and respect in all professional interactions.
- Understanding of applicable laws, policies, and safety regulations.
- Successful completion of pre-employment testing and background checks.
Location & details#
- Location: North Andover, Massachusetts.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (in-office Monday through Wednesday, remote Thursday and Friday).
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Watts Water Technologies
Watts Water Technologies produces water systems for residential, industrial, and municipal buildings. The company manufactures products for plumbing, HVAC, water quality, and drainage. Founded in 1874, the firm maintains its headquarters in North Andover, Massachusetts. It operates as a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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