Procurement/ Sourcing Specialist II – Senior Buyer
Posted on: 14 Mar 2021
Grand Island, NY
Job Description
DUTIES:
Identify, negotiate and implement cost saving initiatives working with cross-functional teams.
Prepare data and analyze inventory trends, external and internal key performance metrics, and propose process improvement and the generation and management of key reports, metrics, and projects.
Maintain continuous material availability and minimize inventory.
Negotiate the purchase of materials, equipment, and supplies from suppliers.
Manage cost saving projects and work with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings.
Monitor supplier and product performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Process expense and blanket purchase orders.
Negotiate delivery, terms and conditions, pricing, and follow through on receipt and payment of material.
Support supplier risk mitigation activities.
Support new product introduction activities.
Participate in purchasing performance metrics, reporting, and improvement.
Provide procurement process and procedural support.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor2019s degree in Management, Mechanical Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or related field of study plus 1 year of planning, sourcing, supply chain, category management, operations, or related experience.
Must have experience or knowledge of:
MRP and ERP in a manufacturing environment;
Procurement processes;
Supplier management;
Business concepts and principles (including terms and conditions, transportation, accounting);
Supply chain programs (including Consignment, Just In Time, Vendor Managed Inventory);
ISO or equivalent system and change control (cGMP);
Invoice reconciliation and inventory management; and
Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, and Word.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Waltham, MA
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands - Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services - we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.
To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it. To be the world leader in serving science, we need to anticipate (pre-empt) customer needs. We need to constantly think about advancing science, so customers have the freedom to be bolder and more innovative – we are committed to pushing science and technology a step beyond where it is today.
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IndustryBiotechnology
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No. of Employees70,000 +
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