Buyer II
Core
Procurement of raw materials, sub-assemblies, products, and services for life-saving medical devices in the heart failure division.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Supply Chain)
Builds
Medical devices for heart failure patients
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Devices
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Vendor negotiations, cost reduction, purchasing system utilization, order expedition, supplier performance monitoring, data analysis, inventory optimization, process improvement, R&D project support, supplier partnership management
Preferred skills
SAP ERP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Technologies
SAP ERP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Plan and schedule deliveries to optimize inventories; review purchase requisitions and confer with vendors; implement process best practices; facilitate vendor corrective action; participate in R&D projects; recommend pricing strategies; maintain supplier databases; generate complex reports and perform data analysis; work with inventory management to resolve issues.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC