The Buyer plays a critical role in managing procurement processes, ensuring the efficient acquisition of materials, supplies, and services that support business operations.
-Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
-Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness.
-Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
-Oversee the procurement process from requisition through purchase order issuance to delivery.
-Collaborate with production planning teams to forecast material needs and optimize inventory levels.
-Utilize ERP/MRP, and other systems to track purchasing activities and maintain accurate records.
-Analyze purchasing data to identify trends, savings opportunities, and areas for improvement.
-Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding procurement practices.
-Update and maintain the Approved Supplier List
-Perform tasks related to inventory management
-Other duties as assigned by management
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Proficiency with excel spreadsheets
- Ability to take lead activities and think outside of the box
Education:
Experience:
- Medical Device Industry: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person