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    **Buyer / Planner II - API**

    CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH

    Houston, Texas

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    ** Job Description**

    **Position Summary**

    The Buyer/Planner will target the optimal balance between cost and service while purchasing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and cGMP used throughout the organization. In this role, you will be responsible for the procurement and scheduling of resources to meet requirements to fulfill product orders and ensure timely delivery to customers.

    **Duties and Responsibilities**

    Supports the Procurement Life Cycle, including PO process in compliance with the company policies, procedures, and systems

    Follows up and communicates with internal customers on status of orders and provides recommendations for the best value of materials and goods

    Advocates for the company with suppliers on best PO terms, on-time delivery, Incoterms, and pricing

    Enforces open communication expectations with suppliers

    Assists with vendor management for applicable commodities, including but not limited to vendor qualification, pricing negotiation, delivery lead times, payment terms, and supplier quality management

    Supports the supplier evaluation process and makes recommendations for preferred suppliers and secondary/tertiary sources

    Succeeds at hitting department KPIs such as on time delivery, quality, shortage prevention, and PPV

    Works closely with individual departments to understand customer requirements and assists in providing solutions to specialized customer requests

    Prepares reports as requested by supervisors or as required by procedure

    Leads negotiations with preferred suppliers for best value, contract management, and supplier quality issues

    Supports the Supplier Scorecards and communicates requested improvements with Suppliers

    Consolidates requirements and develops the most suitable method of purchase such as purchase order contracts, blankets orders, schedule agreements, repetitive orders and supplier stocking agreements

    Initiates and coordinates meetings between suppliers and respective company departments to resolve procurement-related problems

    Prepares reports as requested by supervisors or as required by procedures

    Analyzes pricing, production, and inventory trends to ensure competent supply sources and economical procurement and conducts market surveys to identify new sources of supply

    Provides guidance and necessary training to Purchasing personnel

    Generates successful detailed planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of status of production runs on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis

    Plans to encompass capability, capacity, resource management, and inventory monitoring and replenishment

    Generates, reviews, and releases production routing documentation and ensures adherence to schedule requirements within manufacturing

    Supports the development of the Master Schedule that considers demand and capacity issues and translates this into the detailed production plan

    Supports the procurement department as needed for various assigned goals and assignments

    Performs other duties as assigned

    **Knowledge and Skills**

    Motivated to learn in a constantly changing environment and improve processes to become Best in Class procurement department

    High proficiency in using Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook

    ERP system experience in Oracle preferred

    Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred

    **Experience and Qualifications**

    Bachelors Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

    5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Materials Management, and/or supplier relationship with 1+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing or equivalent industry such as Chemical or Biotechnology

    1+ years related buying experience with active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and cGMP

    **Benefits**

    Health/Dental/Vision

    Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

    401(k) with company matching, no vesting period

    Paid Holidays (8 days)

    Paid Vacation (10 days)


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