BUYER
Company: Actalent
Location: Camarillo
Posted on: July 30, 2022
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Job Description:
BUYER/ PORCURMENT SPECIALIST
Why us?
Company is looking a buyer to join the team. This opportunity
provides great training, tools to be successful, growth and
competitive compensation.
PLEASE APPLY BELOW:
Description:
The Buyer Planner is responsible to perform supply chain planning
and buying activities for assigned product lines. Included are
Materials Requirements Planning items that are contained on a BOM,
purchasing for both manufacturing and distribution
products/services, and inventory control. The position will
interact with other departments to resolve issues and meet customer
requirements. All activities will be conducted within cGMP
requirements and corporate policy.
Responsibilities:
Provide procurement plans to meet forecasting and inventory
requirements. Utilize sales forecast/data to schedule inventory
materials from suppliers to meet forecasting and inventory
requirements; expedite/defer deliveries, as necessary, to support
operational objectives
Establish Critical Material Shortage list and escalate supply chain
issues with suppliers. Work with other department personnel in
order to receive a satisfactory response.
Determine appropriate supply, inventory and budgeting of raw
materials; develop plans to improve performance and COGS; Optimize
inventory levels to minimize costs by managing inventory carrying
costs, bulk purchase discounts, production planning, and lead
times.
Obtain competitive quotations and select suppliers based on
quality, cost, lead-time, service and financial stability.
Identify potential new sources of supply and initiate supplier
qualification activities.
Respond to production or distribution issues and adjust purchasing
schedule as required; communicate any major variations to affected
parties
Identify and manage slow moving, expiry or obsolete inventory.
Develop and implement programs to reduce Excess, Expired & Obsolete
exposure.
Maintain effective communication with internal colleagues to meet
corporate objectives and drive improved business results
Assist with establishing metrics to monitor targeted supplier
performance. Identify and report key performance indicators to
measure supplier performance
Responsible for other duties and projects as assigned.
Skills:
buyer purchasing, manufacturing industry, buying experience, supply
chain, commodities, excel pivot tables, erp, mrp system, mrp,
materials management
Top Skills Details:
buyer purchasing
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business or related discipline or relevant
experience
At least 3 years purchasing/planning experience with emphasis on
manufacturing in the
medical/bio-tech industry, or related regulated industry
Knowledge of quality system regulations and ERP systems (Syteline
preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
APICS certification, CPIM, or CPM
Demonstrated experience working effectively with manufacturing,
quality, sales, finance
and engineering departments
Excellent knowledge of inventory management concepts, particularly
the role of shelf life
and controlled material in a cGMP environment.
Ability to work autonomously, effectively manage time and deliver
results on time
Demonstrated negotiation skills
Prior contract/supplier relationship management
Extensive knowledge of MS Office with strong Excel skills
Experience Level:
Entry Level
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent
solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and
provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every
day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're
supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that
advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant
care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous
development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an
operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent
solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all
applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion,
national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation,
gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic
protected by law.
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