Buyer Specialist

US Tech Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company specializing in scientific and clinical recruitment. This role focuses on utilizing your expertise in materials planning and procurement within the pharmaceutical sector. You will engage with various departments to enhance collaboration and streamline processes, leveraging your strong analytical skills and MRP system knowledge. If you're passionate about making a difference in a supportive environment and have a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your career while contributing to impactful projects in a thriving industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years buying/planning experience in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Experience with MRP systems and Advanced Planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Interact with multiple departments to collect and collaborate on activities.
• Conduct complex analysis and improve processes.

Skills

MRP system experience (preferably SAP)

Advanced Planning systems

Microsoft Excel

Six Sigma or LEAN methodologies

Outstanding written and verbal communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Master of Science degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

This range is provided by US Tech Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$58.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from US Tech Solutions

Lead Technical Recruiter @ US Tech Solutions | Scientific and Clinical Recruitment | Non-IT Recruitment

Duration: 07 Months Contract

Duties:

• Works in an office setting under desirable conditions with few or no disagreeable features. Duties do not require incumbent to exert physical effort beyond normal office conditions. The individual may be required to enter production support areas. Some domestic and international travel required.
• Must be able to read and see clearly. Vision clarity with or without correction to read handwritten as well as computer generated documents.
• Attendance requirements are based on general attendance policies and the needs of the business as set forth by direct manager.
• Significant interaction with multiple departments across the site to collect, influence and collaborate activities. Groups to include, but not limited to: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Quality, Finance, Facilities, Project Management, Site Leadership Team, Corporate Stakeholders.

Skills:

• Requires experience utilizing a MRP system (highly prefer SAP) to plan, order, cost, track materials. Must have experience utilizing Advanced Planning systems to plan, track and coordinate shipment of materials, API and product.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint strongly preferred.
• Ability to do complex analysis in Microsoft Excel is a must.
• Ability to develop and improve processes based on Six Sigma or LEAN methodologies (certification a plus) strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills with the ability to work under pressure is necessary to be successful in this role.

Education:

• Requires a minimum of 5 years buying/planning experience preferably in a pharmaceutical environment with a Bachelors of Science degree; In lieu of 5 years minimum experience, 3 years direct experience may be considered with a Masters of Science degree.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Swati

Email: [e-mail]

Internal Id: 25-31694

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Purchasing and Production
• Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Chemical Manufacturing