Supply Chain Buyer Planner II (REMOTE)

Arthrex GmbH; Naples (FL); Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in medical devices as a Supply Chain Buyer Planner II, where you'll play a pivotal role in purchasing and coordinating product launches. This dynamic position offers the chance to work in a fast-growing organization dedicated to supporting surgeons and enhancing patient care. You will be responsible for managing inventory, communicating with suppliers, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing practices. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a collaborative work environment, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Company-Provided Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan

Annual Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and FDA/ISO regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review MRP outputs weekly to ensure timely actions on orders.
• Coordinate non-critical new product launch activities as assigned.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Relevant Field Degree

Tools

SAP

BI/BW

Job description

Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively seeking a Supply Chain Buyer Planner II, to purchase goods, materials and coordinate non-critical new product launch activities. Are you interested to work, learn, and professionally advance in a fast-growing global organization with great resources and opportunities? Then apply to join our talented team and support us in Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Reviews MRP outputs weekly to ensure all required actions are taken – planned orders, expedites, de-expedites, cancels, etc.
2. Limits backorders of all assigned parts while communicating backorder information to internal departments.
3. Maintains and reviews Forecast vs. Actual sales for assigned products.
4. Attends weekly conference calls with key suppliers.
5. Distributes Engineering Change Requests to each supplier and reviews disposition of existing and in-process products. Attends meetings to discuss the necessary action required and the cost associated with these actions.
6. Discusses defective goods with inspection or quality control personnel, suppliers and others to determine the origin and take corrective action.
7. Coordinates non-critical new product launch activities as assigned by management.
8. Responsible for remote Purchasing/Planning at off-site locations.
9. Analyzes slow moving inventory and attends meetings with the individual teams to determine disposition.
10. Ensures item costing is fair and reasonable. Works with each supplier to reduce costs while still maintaining quality and deliveries.
11. Responsible for all PO receipts of non-inventoried goods, invoice approval, MRO and credit card purchases.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field preferred.
2. 2 years of relevant experience required. 4 years of relevant experience preferred.
3. Purchasing/Manufacturing/Forecasting/Sourcing/International experience preferred.
4. Medical Device experience preferred.
5. SAP experience preferred.
6. BI/BW or similar software experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

Knowledge of Supply Chain concepts required. Knowledge of FDA and ISO regulations preferred.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Nearest Major Market: Naples
Job Segment: Supply Chain, Supply Planner, Supply, Medical Device, ERP, Operations, Healthcare, Technology