• MRP Execution & Material Planning (with MRP Data Consultant Collaboration) • Review daily/weekly MRP-generated purchase recommendations in NetSuite. • Partner directly with the MRP data consultant to validate and refine system parameters (lead times, safety stocks, order multiples, preferred suppliers). • Translate MRP recommendations into purchase orders that align with production schedules and demand forecasts. • Analyze exception messages and collaborate with the consultant and planning team to resolve discrepancies or improve data accuracy. • Create, issue, and track purchase orders for raw materials, packaging, and indirect supplies. • Confirm supplier acknowledgements, monitor delivery status, and update ERP records. • Expedite orders as required to meet production timelines. • Maintain purchase order accuracy in NetSuite (pricing, delivery dates, quantities). • Serve as the daily contact for suppliers on order status and delivery schedules. • Maintain accurate item master data, including lead times, MOQs, and supplier data. • Work closely with Production Planning to ensure materials are available for scheduled runs.