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Gauthier Biomedical Inc.; Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical device industry is seeking a Mid-Senior level professional for purchasing and supply chain management. This role involves planning and procurement to enhance production efficiency and maintain supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in material planning. Join a team that values excellence and offers a solid benefits package, including health insurance and a flexible PTO program.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K plan with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Personal Time Off (PTO)

On-site Fitness Center

Ping-Pong table

Outdoor Basketball court

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in material planning and procurement in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of various raw materials and machining processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and purchases materials, supplies and services to maximize production efficiency.
• Works closely with Operations to coordinate planning schedules.
• Creates and executes purchase orders and negotiates terms.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or Operations Management

Job description

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Job Description

Summary: Plans and purchases materials, supplies and services to maximize production efficiency using Material Resource Planning software.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works closely with Operations to coordinate the planning of schedules to meet on-time delivery requirements; maintains and distributes Dispatch List.
• Optimizes inventory levels to ensure the supply of materials meets production demands.
• Creates and distributes internal work orders, makes inventory and Bill of Material (BOM) adjustments.
• Creates and executes purchase orders; competitively quotes items to be purchased; effectively negotiates price, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
• Sources and qualifies new suppliers.
• Monitors supplier’s delivery and quality performance and price variance.
• Collaborates with suppliers and internal team members around quality issues.
• Communicates schedules and progress to completion to all levels within the organization.
• Assists in expediting orders as necessary.
• Applies continuous improvement methods to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, and/or cost-effectiveness.
• Performs other assignments as necessary.
• Maintains a professional working relationship and effectively communicates with all employees, managers, vendors, customers and regulatory agencies.
• Understands and complies with company policies and procedures, regulatory requirements and safety regulations.
• Regular attendance at work is required.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or Operations Management, or related field preferred; minimum of three years’ experience in material planning and procurement in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of various raw materials and machining processes, lean training and other techniques for maximizing the effective/efficient production of related products preferred.
• Certified Professional is Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
  
  

Company Description

If you are looking for a rewarding career and want to be part of an award winning team, you've come to the right place. Gauthier Biomedical is a proud manufacturer of high-quality instruments for the medical device industry. We are a one-stop shop that offers design engineering services and full production of orthopedic instruments from CNC machining, to metal fabrication, silicone molding and assembly. We put world class instruments into your surgeon’s hands!

Our employees are the key to our success in a competitive marketplace. The collective skills, knowledge and work experiences of our employees enable us to be a World Class company. We seek talented individuals to develop and manufacture the innovative solutions that our customers expect, a dedication to excellence and a strong work ethic.

We offer our employees a solid compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life & short term disability insurance, 401K plan with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, and more. We provide a Personal Time Off (PTO) program that combines vacation time, sick time and personal days off into one benefit, which starts accruing on the employee's first paycheck. We have state-of-the-art equipment and technology in our air conditioned building in Grafton, WI. We also have an on-site 24 hour Fitness Center, a Ping-Pong table and an outdoor Basketball court. We have a courtyard in the center of the building for cookouts and outdoor lunch breaks, and we host several company events throughout the year. We are serious about fun.

Visit our website, www.gauthierbiomedical.com, to learn about our company and open positions. If you are willing to learn, have a great work ethic, and qualified for one of our posted positions, we encourage you to apply. Complete our Employment Application on our website and email it with your resume to [e-mail].

All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Gauthier Biomedical values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a Drug Free Workplace, where medical devices and rewarding careers are built.

If you're looking for a great place to work, you just found it. See for yourself what makes Gauthier Biomedical a great place to work.

Notice to Staffing Agencies and Contract Recruiters: to protect the interests of all parties, Gauthier Biomedical will not accept unsolicited resumes or referrals from any source other than directly from a candidate. Please do not contact or forward resumes or referrals directly to any of our employees. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Gauthier Biomedical property, and we are not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

If you are looking for a rewarding career and want to be part of an award winning team, you've come to the right place. Gauthier Biomedical is a proud manufacturer of high-quality instruments for the medical device industry. We are a one-stop shop that offers design engineering services and full production of orthopedic instruments from CNC machining, to metal fabrication, silicone molding and assembly. We put world class instruments into your surgeon’s hands! Our employees are the key to our success in a competitive marketplace. The collective skills, knowledge and work experiences of our employees enable us to be a World Class company. We seek talented individuals to develop and manufacture the innovative solutions that our customers expect, a dedication to excellence and a strong work ethic. We offer our employees a solid compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life & short term disability insurance, 401K plan with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, and more. We provide a Personal Time Off (PTO) program that combines vacation time, sick time and personal days off into one benefit, which starts accruing on the employee's first paycheck. We have state-of-the-art equipment and technology in our air conditioned building in Grafton, WI. We also have an on-site 24 hour Fitness Center, a Ping-Pong table and an outdoor Basketball court. We have a courtyard in the center of the building for cookouts and outdoor lunch breaks, and we host several company events throughout the year. We are serious about fun. Visit our website, www.gauthierbiomedical.com, to learn about our company and open positions. If you are willing to learn, have a great work ethic, and qualified for one of our posted positions, we encourage you to apply. Complete our Employment Application on our website and email it with your resume to [e-mail]. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Gauthier Biomedical values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a Drug Free Workplace, where medical devices and rewarding careers are built. If you're looking for a great place to work, you just found it. See for yourself what makes Gauthier Biomedical a great place to work. Notice to Staffing Agencies and Contract Recruiters: to protect the interests of all parties, Gauthier Biomedical will not accept unsolicited resumes or referrals from any source other than directly from a candidate. Please do not contact or forward resumes or referrals directly to any of our employees. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Gauthier Biomedical property, and we are not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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