Buyer/ Planner
Core
Plan material requirements, procure materials and services, and ensure timely component availability to support manufacturing operations.
Role type
Buyer/Planner
Builds
Production and indirect materials for life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology manufacturing
Domain
Life sciences / Diagnostics / Biotechnology / Manufacturing
Required skills
MRP execution, purchase order management, supplier performance monitoring, inventory optimization, ERP system proficiency, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
New product introduction support, engineering change management, invoice resolution
Technologies
Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Raise and manage purchase orders for production and indirect materials; Run MRP and convert material demand into purchase orders; Monitor supplier performance and expedite critical deliveries; Maintain optimum inventory levels and safety stock; Resolve supplier quality, delivery, and invoice issues; Support new product introductions and engineering changes.