This position is responsible to plan a production schedule and carry out the purchasing of inventory parts to meet the quality, cost and delivery requirements of both internal and external customers for a Class III medical device. Responsible for supply chain planning and distribution. Assist with purchasing components and services for product development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and manage production work orders.
- Create purchase orders requisitions for assigned components to ensure an uninterrupted flow
of materials and to support product development.
- Ensure smooth operations throughout the production process.
- Review production orders and update information as required.
- Establish safety stock levels for stock items.
- Evaluate potential suppliers based on their product quality, cost, delivery times and customer
service.
- Effectively communicate with suppliers and negotiate pricing.
- Solve service level, pricing or logistics issues; Contact suppliers/carriers to expedite late or
critical shipments.
- Work on a cross functional team and demonstrate ability to work with other functional groups
to achieve company-wide on-time delivery, quality, and profitability goals.
- Provide support for special projects within the department by completing special assignments.
- Work with Marketing to ensure orders are shipped to customers worldwide.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent of experience and training that provides required knowledge,skills and abilities.
Minimum of three (3) years of buying experience for a medical device company.
Global purchasing, global logistics, or purchasing in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working for a medical device company purchasing components for medical devices?
Experience:
- Medical Device Procurement: 5 years (Required)
- Medical Device Purchasing: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person