- Responsible for purchasing and planning materials, components, and services consistent with specified levels of quality, delivery, price, and total cost
- Perform required purchasing tasks to procure assigned parts, materials, supplies, equipment, and services required for operation of business
- Contact suppliers, obtain and evaluate quotes, place orders, and ensure timely delivery
- Exercise judgment and knowledge of assigned commodities to make purchases consistent with specified levels of quality, delivery, and price
- Negotiate contracts as needed to purchase material and services
- Responsible for product from receipt of requisition, placement of orders, change orders, receipt of parts, disposition of discrepant material through the life of the product
- Perform follow-up operations with suppliers to accomplish delivery of purchased items per schedule
- Expedite delivery of critical material
- Ensure requisitions, purchase orders and changes are input into system and documented in a timely manner in accordance with established procedures and legal requirements
- Maintain and reports purchasing measurements which indicate buyer and supplier performance
- Advise manager in a timely manner of impending supplier failure to fulfill contractual agreements or of any other problems that may delay production, after exhausting all means within limits of delegated authority to solve such problems
- Coordinate supplier deliveries to streamline production workflow
- Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
- Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
- Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
- Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
- Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
- Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
- Participate in required company meetings
- Maintain an organized work area (5S)
- Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
- Complete all other work duties as assigned
- Associates Degree in a related field
- 5 years of experience in a buyer role
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to consistently achieve short and long-term business results
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks when needed
- Ability to follow through on commitments and holds team members accountable
- Good attention to detail
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Bachelors Degree in a related field
- APICS Certification
- Supervisory experience
- Experience in the medical industry
- Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organization
- Onsite Clinic
- Paid Parental Leave
- Monthly Social Events
- Annual Employee Appreciation Week
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
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Description
Overview:
rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at and
Senior Buyer Position Summary
The Senior Buyer is responsible for the purchasing of all raw materials, supplies, and general materials for existing product lines. This position will also develop and maintain effective supplier relationships, create purchase orders, maintain effective pricing information, expedite orders, and ensure on-time delivery.
Responsibilities:Buyer Duties and Responsibilities
Buyer Position Requirements
Buyer Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
rms Company Benefits
As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.
rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.
