Strategic Buyer: Biopharma Equipment & Global Projects

ABEC; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Company paid life insurance

3 weeks paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Generous 401K plan (40% match)

College tuition benefit program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

ABEC is seeking a Buyer to drive procurement of specialized mechanical, electrical, and bioprocess equipment for large-scale biopharma projects. You will work with engineers, project managers, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and exact specifications.

You’ll review BOMs, supplier capabilities, negotiate terms, and support continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery while complying with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs and manufacturing specs.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Infor Syteline is a plus).
• Strong Excel and data analysis capabilities.
• Comfortable learning new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Procure custom-engineered mechanical, electrical, structural, and bioprocess components for large-scale projects.
• Review BOMs, specifications, and drawings to ensure supplier accuracy.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, processes, quality, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, warranties, and terms for best value.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales teams.
• Monitor long-lead materials and update project teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Data analysis

Excel

Negotiation

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Supply Chain Management

Tools

Infor Syteline

Job description

ABEC is seeking a Buyer to drive procurement of specialized mechanical, electrical, and bioprocess equipment for large-scale biopharma projects. You will work with engineers, project managers, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and exact specifications.

You’ll review BOMs, supplier capabilities, negotiate terms, and support continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery while complying with regulatory requirements.