Buyer 1 (12 months contract)
Core
Purchasing activities supporting production and business unit operations, managing procurement deliverables to ensure material continuity and quality.
Role type
Buyer 1 (entry-level supply chain)
Builds
Production materials and new product launch components
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production materials
Required skills
ERP system management, purchase order generation and tracking, supplier performance monitoring, cost negotiation, inventory planning, contract change execution, material review board management
Preferred skills
VMI implementation, parts setup in ERP, invoice resolution, supplier selection and corrective action management
Technologies
ERP systems, MS Office (Excel with v-lookups, pivot tables), Windows operating systems
Responsibilities
Generate and manage ERP purchase order releases, monitor and track PO status for customers, manage material escalations with suppliers, execute contract changes, manage Material Review Board items, drive cost reduction negotiations, collaborate on inventory reduction plans
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor