Buyer/Purchase - Entry Level - Zelienople, Pennsylvania, United States
3 days ago

Job description
Position :
Buyer/Purchase - Entry Level
Location :
Zelienople, PA
Duration : 12 Months
Total Hours/week : 40.00
1st Shift
Client:
Medical Device Company
Level of
Experience:
Entry-Level
Employment Type:
Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)
Job Description:
Position Summary:
- This person is responsible to plan all materials to support the manufacturing schedule and
- Responsible for assuring all materials needed for production and distribution are acquired
targets.
Minimum Qualifications:
- This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related area plus three years' experience in
- This position also requires demonstrated communication, human relation, and negotiating
- Demonstrated working knowledge for ISO-13485 as related to supplier controls.
- The incumbent must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of
- The person who holds this position has a high impact on overall plant performance,
management of resources associated with the procurement, production, and inventory
management.
Training Requirements:
- Training requirements are maintained in the Training Needs by Job Description.
- The controlled master is located in Human Resources.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work
- The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position.
- Determines component requirements from the MRP generation run.
- Plans and procures all items for the production schedule while adhering to established
- Support the following activities, the generation and publishing reports as follows:
- Inventory Levels and Forecasts (Monthly)
- PPV (Purchase Price Variance) Actuals and Forecast (Monthly)
- Supplier Scorecards (Quarterly)
- Communicates with vendors to obtain information critical to the procurement/sourcing
- Corresponds tactfully with sources or potential sources of supplies to overcome any
purchased materials.
- Issues purchase orders to suppliers, establishes appropriate material delivery
Processes both MRO and MRP purchase orders.
- Supports purchasing activities for the plant.
- Participates in inventory reconciliation including cycle counting and yearly physical
- Maintains and supports the development of the systems for production planning,
- Works on special reports/projects as required by Management.
- Responsible for drafting and routing procurement specification changes and updates via
- Proactively reports product and material availability issues – assists in the development
- Participates in daily production meetings.
- Reviews account payable invoice discrepancies, which the Accounts Payable Department
purchase order, as needed.
- Adheres to and performs according to SOPs and policies governing the various plant
- Complies with cGMP, Quality Standards, and established policies and/or procedures.
- Identifies, develops, and implements CIPs (Cost Improvement Projects) and PPV
- Completes special projects and assignments as requested by Materials Manager and Plant
- Maintains Company objectives of inventory levels, quality levels, pricing controls, and
- Expedites
- Other duties as required.
Work Environment / Demands of the Position:
Physical Demand:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk,
- Occasionally the employee may be required to lift or move at least 25 pounds.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
Mental Demand:
- Moderate to high degree of concentration due to volume, complexity, and/or "pressure"
Measures of Performance:
- Ability to achieve inventory and cost objectives while best utilizing personnel and
- Ability to provide material availability to the shop floor when required.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Backorder Management.
- Timely and accurate reporting of Production and other critical data to management.
- Effective communications (verbal and written).
- Plant variance goal execution, especially PPV and CIP goals
- BS in business or related field preferred.
Experience:
- Experience in ERP/MRP systems required.
- Strong computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word,
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Must understand the function of quality in an ISO manufacturing environment.
- Experience with data/cost analytics a plus.
- 3+ years' experience as a Buyer/Planner preferred.
- Experience developing cost standards, price negotiation, vendor selection, and
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