Technical Buyer

Encore Medical LP; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays

Job summary

Enovis Surgical is seeking a Buyer/Planner to procure materials and manage supplier relationships for reconstructive hip, knee and shoulder implants. You will plan requirements, negotiate terms, and ensure on-time deliveries within budget, coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams to meet project timelines.

The role requires 5 years of purchasing experience in medical devices or high-tech environments, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years purchasing experience in medical device manufacturing or high-tech industries.
• Strong knowledge of FDA, ISO, and healthcare compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Procure materials, components, equipment, and services meeting quality standards.
• Plan requirements and manage supply chains for timely deliveries.
• Forecast demand and optimize inventory with engineering and manufacturing.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Who We Are

ABOUT ENOVIS™ Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company’s extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com. What You’ll Do At Enovis™ we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it. Because that’s how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that’s how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself. As a key member of the Supply Chain & Sourcing Team you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.

Job Title: Technical Buyer Reports To: Sr. Manager, Production Control Location: Austin, Texas

Job Title/High-Level Position Summary

Enovis Surgical is looking for a Buyer/Planner that will be responsible for the ongoing procurement and negotiations of materials, components, equipment, supplies and services that meet the quality standards of the company. Someone who will assume full responsibility for planning requirements and supply chain management to ensure timely (scheduled) deliveries of goods and services within budget and/or standard costs. They must be prepared to rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Procurement Assist Sourcing Team in developing and execute purchasing strategies for raw materials, components, and services used in reconstructive hip, knee, and shoulder implants
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to forecast demand and optimize inventory
• Supplier Management Identify suppliers aligned with Enovis’ innovation and compliance standards
• Along with the Sourcing Team, manage supplier relationships to ensure reliability and cost-efficiency
• Compliance & Quality Ensure all procurement activities comply with FDA regulations and internal/external regulatory requirements Monitor supplier performance and assist Quality in conducting audits as needed
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, R&D, Sourcing and finance teams to support product development and launch timelines
• Reporting & Analytics Develop and track KPIs, cost savings, and supplier performance metrics Use ERP systems to maintain accurate purchasing records and generate reports

Minimum Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 5 years of purchasing experience in medical device manufacturing or high-tech industries
• Strong knowledge of FDA, ISO, and healthcare compliance standards
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skill

Travel Requirements

Up to 25%

Desired Characteristics

• CPSM or CPM certification
• Familiarity with orthopedic implant materials (e.g., titanium, cobalt-chrome alloys)
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

Currently, Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States, both now and in the future, without requiring sponsorship.

“Creating better together”. It’s the Enovis purpose, and it’s what drives us and empowers us every day on a global scale. We know that the power to create better - for our customers, our team members, and our shareholders - begins with having the best team, pursuing common goals, operating at the highest levels, and delivering extraordinary outcomes. What does creating better together mean to us at Enovis? Discover the “why” behind our purpose, values and behaviors: Our Enovis Purpose, Values and Behaviors on Vimeo

Join us in creating better together.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Income Protection Plans
• Discounted Insurance Rates
• Legal Services

ABOUT ENOVIS™ Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV)

Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company’s extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com.