Medical Device Company – Pacifico area. The Strategic Buyer/Planner II is responsible for the development and management of suppliers and all purchasing and planning activities relating to manufacturing, service and inventory control for assigned product lines. The position is also responsible for supporting the optimization of inventory levels, and to be alert to material changes, shortages, unplanned scrap and material availability. Maintains the MRP system data and its integrity, prepares and analyzes reports, and supports project management of existing and new products.
Responsibilities
The Strategic Buyer/Planner II is responsible for the development and management of suppliers and all purchasing and planning activities relating to manufacturing, service and inventory control for assigned product lines. The position is also responsible for supporting the optimization of inventory levels, and to be alert to material changes, shortages, unplanned scrap and material availability.
Maintains the MRP system data and its integrity, prepares and analyzes reports, and supports project management of existing and new products.
Requirements
B.S. Degree in Business, Supply Chain preferred or equivalent work experience
3-5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of supply chain improvements
Able to speak, understand, and write in English and Spanish at a B2 or higher level
APICS certification is a plus
Proven experience in high pace medical manufacturing environment is a plus
Ability to rapidly learn new systems and procedures
Able to work under general supervision and guidelines