BD · 11 hours ago
Planner/Buyer
USA NC - Mebane
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, and they are seeking a Planner/Buyer to develop and execute production plans to ensure optimal inventory levels. This role involves coordinating with various teams to maintain product flow and meet customer demands.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules for assigned sub-assemblies and finished goods to support the overall production plan and balance work center capacity
Issue production orders for assigned products to meet firm production requirements
Generate and manage production requirements through planned and firm orders to align with demand forecasts
Review and adjust lot sizes, safety stock levels, replenishment lead times, and DFS settings to ensure compliance with inventory policies, dating restrictions, and demand plans
Monitor the status of production and planned orders to meet inventory and customer service objectives; initiate corrective actions as needed
Communicate regularly with Demand Planning, Marketing, and Customer Service teams regarding order status, production plans, and product availability
Maintain inventory levels within defined policies and support corporate scrap reduction initiatives by identifying and prioritizing opportunities for improvement
Prepare and approve documentation instructions (DIs) to support functional responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions
Ability to analyze and solve abstract problems effectively
Comfortable with extended computer use and prolonged sitting; ability to lift at least 10 lbs
Experience in system integration or conversion is a plus
Associate degree in Business Administration or Materials Planning with 3+ years of related experience, OR High School Diploma with 5+ years of related experience
Minimum of 3 years in an ISO or GMP-regulated industry
Preferred
CPIM and/or NAPM certification preferred
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President Interventional Segment
Recent News
2026-01-22
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