Command Medical Products LLC · 1 day ago
Buyer/Planner
Command Medical Products is seeking a Buyer/Planner responsible for planning, purchasing, and managing raw materials and components to support manufacturing operations. This role involves coordinating across various departments to ensure optimal inventory levels and supplier performance in a regulated environment.
Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Manage inventory and demand planning activities to maximize order fill rates and improve inventory turns
Adhere to purchasing requirements and stocking levels for low-volume, high-mix products
Source, qualify, and manage suppliers for new and / or existing products to achieve measurable cost savings
Use inventory data, purchase requisitions and MRP/ERP systems to determine material requirements
Communicate with suppliers to confirm order status, adjust delivery schedules, obtain return authorizations
Maintain accurate purchasing records, including purchase orders, approvals, and vendor / supplier documentation and reevaluations
Prepare periodic reports related to purchasing
Establish, monitor, and report supplier performance metrics and vendor scorecards
Support and participate in ongoing quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
Participate in meetings related to new product introductions, projects, supplier evaluations, and production planning
Manage inventory programs including Kanban to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing flow
Obtain weekly Kanban supply counts and place orders to maintain needed stock levels
Place all MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) purchases orders
Track all MRO purchases for both locations and provide regular status updates
Run monthly container shipment reports
Verify all raw material quantities required for container shipments
Create Inter-Branch Transfers (IBTs) for container shipments and distribute accordingly
Document and communicate raw material shortages, items not in-house, and required purchasing actions related to container loads
Complete and manage all container documentation and spreadsheets
Reconcile credit card expenses including receipt attachment and purchase order matching
Complete and manage credit applications for new suppliers or suppliers with repeated purchases
Perform other related duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
3 to 5 years' experience with procurement and MRP/ERP in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor Degree, Purchasing/Supply Chain Certification or equivalent work experience
Prior experience in purchasing/inventory control
Knowledge in an FDA regulated environment
Preferred
Medical device experience
Multiple commodities buying/sourcing experience
Strong negotiation skills
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Company
Command Medical Products LLC
Command Medical Products is a CMO providing comprehensive contract manufacturing services exclusively for the medical device, biotech and cell therapy industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-11-14
2025-01-22
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