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Job summary
A leading supply chain organization is seeking a Buyer to oversee procurement processes essential for operations. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in a buying role, preferably within the life sciences field. Responsibilities include negotiating purchase orders, resolving supply chain issues, and coordinating with various teams. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and ERP systems are essential. The position demands excellent communication and organizational abilities, while being proactive in problem-solving.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a buyer, preferably in life sciences.
Ability to work well with product management and management updates.
Experience in supplier management and customer interactions.
Responsibilities
Negotiate and generate purchase orders as per MRP.
Resolve daily internal purchasing issues and communicate with teams.
Support cost reduction programs and manage inventory discrepancies.
Skills
Experience as a buyer (preferably life science)
Ability to work cross-functionally
Experience with suppliers
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Data entry into ERP systems (e.g., Oracle)
Good organizational skills
Strong communication skills
Education
Purchasing certificate preferred
Tools
Microsoft Office
ERP systems (e.g., Oracle)
Job description
A leading supply chain organization is seeking a Buyer to oversee procurement processes essential for operations. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in a buying role, preferably within the life sciences field. Responsibilities include negotiating purchase orders, resolving supply chain issues, and coordinating with various teams. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and ERP systems are essential. The position demands excellent communication and organizational abilities, while being proactive in problem-solving.