Material Planner / Buyer
Core
Ensure reliable material flow through production cycles by managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and supply risks to enable scientific discoveries.
Role type
Senior Material Planner / Buyer
Builds
Production material supply and delivery schedules
Domain
Life Sciences / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ERP systems, MRP, supplier management, supply chain planning, data analysis, issue resolution
Preferred skills
SAP, cross-functional project management, process improvement
Technologies
SAP, MRP
Responsibilities
Take end-to-end ownership of material supply within assigned scope; Own supplier engagement and drive supplier performance; Identify supply risks and improvement opportunities using data; Collaborate across Supply Chain, Production, and Procurement to resolve issues; Manage material planning and purchasing activities including MRP requirements and purchase orders; Proactively manage shortages, past-due deliveries, and planning exceptions.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC