Buyer/planner

3 weeks ago


Bedford, United States Medica Corporation Full time

Supply Chain Management Dept

**Reports To**:Supply Chain Manager

Bedford, MA based manufacturer of medical devices and consumables seeks a Buyer/Planner to support Supply Chain responsibilities for an established 140-employee entrepreneurial organization.

**Qualifications or Skills Required**:

- Experience in purchasing technical components to be used in the manufacturing of medical devices, as well as supporting the MRO needs of the business, while maintaining a GMP, ISO and FDA compliant manufacturing facility.
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years procurement experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent analytic skills are required for this position. Ability to achieve a clear vision of any situation and plan accordingly. Ability to work in / with cross functional teams.
- Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and to professionally respond to questions from internal and external customers / suppliers.
- Capable of reading, interpreting, and understanding technical / mechanical drawings, board schematics, specifications, and material documentation.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Must be a self-starter, understanding how to be proactive in following up and when the need for additional support is required.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and be able to act in an expeditious manner to pull in and push out ERP demand messages to support a Lean environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Strategically manage and take ownership of specific product families, ensuring appropriate supply to meet technical, quality, logístical, and financial goals, and objectives.
- Perform research, quotation, and auditing activities per established procedures to secure sources of supply.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a continuous supply of materials.
- Conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive cost-reduction initiatives.
- Assume primary role in the contact of business activities between Medica and its suppliers for the associated commodities.
- Monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring on-time delivery and quality assurance.
- As needed, interact with Manufacturing Engineers, R&D Engineers, Quality Control, Finance, and Operations to correctly communicate all business requirements between Medica and its suppliers.
- Select and negotiate terms and conditions for contractually binding supply agreements / purchase orders between Medica and its suppliers.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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