Branch Medical Group · 13 hours ago
Buyer
Audubon, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expGlobus Medical is dedicated to delivering innovations that enhance the quality of life for patients with musculoskeletal disorders. The Buyer will be responsible for overseeing purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement to support the company's operations.
Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions
Oversees purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner
Reviews purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and requests for supplier quotes
Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity
Performs cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities (e.g., materials, components, equipment and services)
Monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to negotiate highest quality at best value
Develops new supply sources when vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive
Recommends cost saving proposals and interacts closely with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues
Works with management to address all aspects of commodity management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing, and product availability
Sustains open communication with suppliers to ensure delivery schedules are maintained, while communicating directly with customers when critical issues arise
Coordinates with suppliers and Accounts Payable, ensuring purchase orders are received and any outstanding invoices or discrepancies are resolved
Manages purchase orders and resolves all supplier problems associated with late deliveries, over shipments, invoicing issues, and rework and scrap material
Drives cost reductions and supports capacity planning while maintaining high-quality products through organized buying activities and strong supplier relationships
Oversees supplier coordination through consistent order review meetings and closure of action items, maintaining a balance of supply and demand while meeting company costs, lead time and inventory objectives
Provides leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the purchasing team, developing and implementing inventory controls and best practices
Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years of related experience
Ability to work under minimum supervision with a high degree of organizational and technical competence
Excellent negotiation, presentation, verbal and written communication skills
Advanced ability to prioritize work while balancing multiple priorities and focusing on excellent customer service
Possesses excellent aptitude for customer service with confidence and the ability to communicate professional with internal and external stakeholders as needed
Excellent proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Excel, with the ability to collect and review data, establish facts and successfully solve problems
Ability to function well under pressure and expend effort to meet schedules and deadlines
Attention to detail
Self-starter
Advanced critical thinking and problems-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or similar field
Project management experience
Experience working for a medical device manufacturer
Company
Branch Medical Group
Branch Medical Group is manufactures medical implants and graphic cases.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-02-25Acquired
Company data provided by crunchbase