Buyer

Randstad USA; Portsmouth (NH); Sur place; USD 76 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Randstad is seeking an experienced Buyer for our life sciences client in Portsmouth, NH. This is an on-site role managing direct procurement for production materials, including single-use filters, across ~500 SKUs and 15–20 key suppliers, with an annual spend of about $15M.

You will collaborate with Quality to manage vendor notifications and supplier performance, and to keep production running smoothly, while using MRP systems to issue POs and maintain inventory parameters.

Qualifications

• Direct procurement experience in manufacturing materials.
• Experience in GMP/GxP environments and Procurement Quality Systems.
• Experience using an MRP/ERP system for material requirements planning.
• Hands-on vendor quality management, including complaint tracking and change notifications.

Responsabilités

• Manage direct material purchasing for ~500 SKUs of production materials to maintain stock levels.
• Drive supplier performance and quality by processing vendor complaints and Vendor Change Notifications with QA involvement.
• Maintain supply chain transparency by tracking critical information to prevent shortages.
• Optimize MRP workflows by executing POs and ensuring accurate inventory parameters.

Connaissances

Direct procurement

GMP/GxP experience

MRP/ERP knowledge

Vendor quality events

Supplier relationship management

Outils

MRP/ERP system

SAP MRP

Description du poste

Randstad is seeking an experienced Buyer for our global life sciences client in Portsmouth, NH.

• Location: On-site in Portsmouth, NH 03801
• Pay Rate: $55.00 – $62.00 / hour (commensurate with experience)

About the Role

Join a dynamic direct procurement team on-site in Portsmouth, NH, supporting essential life-sciences manufacturing. In this role, you will manage direct procurement for critical production materials—including single-use filters—across roughly 500 SKUs and 15 to 20 key suppliers, representing an annual spend of $15M. You will partner closely with quality teams to manage vendor notifications, address supplier performance, and keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct material purchasing: Overseational procurement for approximately 500 SKUs of single-use filters and key production materials to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Drive supplier performance & quality: Process Vendor Complaints and Vendor Change Notifications (VCNs) while partnering with Supplier Quality to resolve supply chain issues.
• Maintain supply chain transparency: Gather, track, and evaluate critical supply chain information to proactively prevent material shortages.
• Optimize MRP workflows: Utilize MRP systems to execute purchase orders, analyze material requirements, and maintain accurate inventory parameters.

Qualifications

• Direct procurement or purchasing experience managing direct manufacturing materials.
• Background working within regulated GMP/GxP environments and familiarity with Procurement Quality Systems.
• Previous experience using an MRP/ERP system for material requirements planning.
• Hands-on experience managing vendor quality events, including complaint tracking and change notifications.

Nice-to-haves:

• Direct experience with SAP MRP.
• Prior exposure to single-use technology or biopharmaceutical production consumables.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.

Benefits & Career Growth

At Randstad, we value the health and well-being of our talent. After 90 days of continuous assignment, you will become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Plans