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Performs purchasing/buying duties by analyzing inventory requirements and placing purchase orders for components, assemblies or products from the approved vendors to meet the required quantity and delivery dates
Reviews planned purchase orders that are generated and releases the planned orders in a timely manner
Reviews and anticipates shortages and expedites orders as necessary
Confirms and tracks orders
Maintains and reviews open order status to reflect accurate vendor and purchase order information
Tracks purchase orders and escalates issues to the production team
Evaluates vendor performance and works with manufacturing team to improve vendor performance to provide a reliable supply chain
Works collaboratively with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to resolve any design, quality, quantity or pricing issues with the vendor
Works with accounting to review purchase price variances and provides recommendations related thereto
Suggests changes for material handling, sourcing and related processes and systems
Serves as back-up function as needed for shipping and receiving
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, science, business, or financial degree
3-5 years' experience in purchasing, inventory management and supply chain functions within a medical products company or highly regulated industry
Knowledge of FDA, ISO, US Customs and medical product industry regulatory requirements in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Purchasing Certifications desired
What we offer:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Accounts
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts