Strategic Global Buyer for Lean Supply Chains

Mirion Technologies; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirion Technologies, a global leader in radiation safety, is seeking a procurement professional to manage supplier contracts, negotiate terms, and secure quality, delivery, and cost for goods and services.

You will collaborate with A/P, Materials, and planning teams, maintain supplier master data in the ERP, and drive lean initiatives such as kanban and just-in-time processes. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain and 2+ years in procurement are required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in inventory management systems and production planning software.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to problem-solve.
• Self-starter with ability to multitask to accommodate business needs.
• Exceptional negotiation skills; experienced in developing win-win relationships with key suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Using the approved supplier list, negotiate supplier contracts and terms to secure best quality, delivery and cost for goods and services required by the organization.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, facilitating regular cadence of governance.
• Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Reviews and processes purchase requisitions and purchase orders, maintain purchase order accuracy and ensure compliance with all company policies.
• Work closely with A/P and Materials team as it relates to purchases, invoices, and receiving.
• Address day-to-day procurement issues like delivery delays or quality concerns.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Work with planning and operational excellence team to implement lean practices with supplier such as kanban, min/max or just in time manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and maintain records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain the supplier master and all purchasing data in the ERP system.

Job description

Mirion Technologies, a global leader in radiation safety, is seeking a procurement professional to manage supplier contracts, negotiate terms, and secure quality, delivery, and cost for goods and services.

You will collaborate with A/P, Materials, and planning teams, maintain supplier master data in the ERP, and drive lean initiatives such as kanban and just-in-time processes. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain and 2+ years in procurement are required.