Senior Buyer/Planner

3 weeks ago

Bedford, United States Lexington Medical, Inc. Full time
Lexington Medical is a medical device manufacturer in the Boston area that produces minimally invasive surgical stapling solutions. Our unique customer-centric approach to engineering has allowed us to be agile and responsive to the stapling market and has yielded 3x revenue growth in the last two years. Our business structure enables us to produce a unique range of devices and proprietary technology best suited for leading surgeons and their patients, while also quickly adapting to the everchanging market conditions.

Our recruiting philosophy is centered on attracting talented individuals committed to delivering innovation. Rooted in a talent dense culture that fosters continuous growth and achievement, both personal and organizationally, we've been organically scaling at a rapid pace and have aggressive hiring plans for the years ahead. By joining Lexington Medical, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of patients worldwide and thrive in a growing company.

What you will do:
    • Lead the procurement process, including RFQs, RFPs, and supplier selection.
    • Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers capable of meeting quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a continuous supply of materials.
    • Monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring on-time delivery and quality assurance.
    • Conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive cost-reduction initiatives.
    • Ensure all procurement activities adhere to relevant industry regulations, including FDA and ISO standards.
    • Implement effective inventory control strategies to minimize excess inventory while meeting production demands.
    • Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to understand material requirements and specifications. Provide input on material selection and supplier capabilities during the product development process
    • Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency of the purchasing function.
Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus
    • 3+ years of procurement experience
    • Proven vendor negotiation and contract management skills
    • Experience with change planning
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
    • Proficient with Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, etc)
    • Knowledge and hands-on experience in ERP/MRP, specifically in planning, purchasing, and inventory management. ODOO experience a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Experience with NPI within the Medical Device industry is highly preferred
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

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