Buyer II

2 months ago


Tewksbury, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionAs part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.Location/Division Specific InformationThe Chemical Analysis Division (CAD) provides a diverse mix of analytical instruments and associated services to a broad range of end user markets including Safety & Security, Environmental, Food Safety, Energy, Mining, Life Science Manufacturing and Recycling, to name a few. Its instruments are deployed in the field and on the line, in challenging environments where customers put a premium on robustness, reliability and ease of use. They allow them to make decisions where they operate and streamline their businesses. CAD is a complex division with a global footprint, broad product portfolio and diverse customer base.Discover Impactful Work:You will make an impact by collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and vendors to identify and realize improvements in quality, delivery and price. Providing input to management regarding problems such as shortages, design changes, and backlogs. Assisting in developing and improving materials management procedures and continuously working toward developing an improved supplier base.A day in the Life:
Place PO's and planning material requirements to support inventory, production, and customer requirements while maintaining cost objectives.
Communicate Past Due PO's, reschedule requests, and expediting deliveries with our supplier.
Maintain accuracy of parts: Lead Time, Pricing, EOQ, Safety Stock, Etc.
Manage materials supply and inventory levels to meet manufacturing goals, review ECO's and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to update required data and communicate changes, and has strong analytical skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Keys to Success:EducationBachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
Experience
Required: 3+ years equivalent experience in purchasing or material/production planning and scheduling.
Preferred: Experience using ERP system (SAP).

Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesAdvanced skills in MS office (Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook).
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Prolonged periods of sitting required within predominately office environment.
May work in electronics manufacturing setting with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements including but not limited to: safety glasses protection and closed toed footwear as needed.

BenefitsWe offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation