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    Senior Buyer/Planner - Novato, United States - Biomarin

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    BioMarin is the world leader in delivering therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with serious and life-threatening rare genetic diseases.

    We target diseases that lack effective therapies and affect relatively small numbers of patients, many of whom are children. These conditions are often inherited, difficult to diagnose, progressively debilitating and have few, if any, treatment options. BioMarin will continue to focus on advancing therapies that are the first or best of their kind.


    BioMarin's Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market.

    These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin's cutting-edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients.

    Come join our team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.


    SUMMARY

    This position is responsible for the procurement and planning of raw materials used in commercial and clinical manufacturing in Novato, CA.

    Other areas of focus include supplier management, sourcing, supply risk management, spend analytics, MRP utilization and troubleshooting.


    RESPONSIBILITIES
    Materials Planning/Forecasting

    Determine order requirements thru use of ERP system and other electronic reporting tools (spreadsheet MRP, consumption, planned vs actual)
    Assign item master purchasing and planning attributes for buy items

    Purchase Order Management

    Manage the entire purchase order process including appropriate documentation, data entry, submission, order expediting, and reconciliation of related issues

    Analysis

    Provide professional summaries and recommendations
    Skillful at using a variety of tools and source documents to strategize and develop meaningful information for management and internal customers

    Efficiency/Innovation

    Successfully negotiate single transactions and longer term commitments
    Identify opportunities for innovation in processes or goods/services
    Periodic participation in various cross functional team meetings (new product core teams

    Supplier Management

    Monitor/manage individual supplier performance and report outcome to suppliers and BioMarin employees as appropriate
    Issue requests for root cause investigation/corrective/preventive action for non- conforming materials
    Conduct periodic supplier business reviews
    Participate in supplier quality audits as appropriate

    Supply Risk Management

    Identify /implement vendor managed inventory programs as appropriate
    Identify impact of supplier raw material change notifications


    SCOPE

    This position is responsible for managing daily planning and procurement of materials to support BioMarin commercial and clinical manufacturing operations with minimum level of supervision.

    The position will exercise independent judgment and initiative.


    It is a non-revenue generating position, but contributes significantly to the reduction of both risk and the total cost of goods.


    EDUCATION
    Bachelor's Degree required or work experience that support Senior Planner job requirements
    APICS or professional procurement certification a plus


    EXPERIENCE
    Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience or ability to demonstrate Senior Buyer skill sets
    Experience in a Biotech/Pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment preferred


    EQUIPMENT
    Personal Computer, Monitor, Printer, Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, desk phone.


    CONTACTS
    Enterprise Applications/IT
    Manufacturing
    Materials Management
    Supply Chain Planning and Logistics
    R&D
    Manufacturing Sciences
    Manufacturing Compliance
    Quality
    GMP Compliance
    External Suppliers


    SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITY
    No supervisory responsibility


    CAREER DEVELOPMENT
    Ability to perform all strategic duties consistently
    Demonstrate good judgment and initiative
    Lead/manage larger projects or cross function teams
    Seek solutions to issues and develop recommendations to management
    Able to create and present well formatted presentations to large audiences and senior/executives
    Implement risk mitigation strategies on own initiative

    WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The employee may frequently be required to sit and talk or hear.


    The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel.

    Specific vision abilities by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.


    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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