Buyer Job at Dunson & Associates Inc., Plainfield, NJ

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  • Dunson & Associates Inc.
  • Plainfield, NJ

Job Description

Buyer
$800M SEC Life Sciences Company—S. Plainfield, NJ -- $75-85K, plus bonus (15 days pay once per year)
THE SIZZLE:
•    Role is hybrid – 4x per week in office with Fridays remote
•    2+ years of experience, must have life sciences/pharma/biotech
•    NetSuite experience preferred, SAP or Oracle works too
•    Role reports to Purchasing Manager
•    Unlimited/flexible PTO, 12 holidays, great benefits
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
•    Maintain an orderly system to track direct materials for the business
•    Manage vendor database and support vendor setup process in NetSuite
•    Ensure management of target inventory levels
•    Support and participate in price negotiations with vendors
•    Drive to PPV savings and cost savings targets
•    Ensure accurate and timely delivery of materials to sites
•    Identify and manage supply chain risks, communicate with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate risks
•    Drive initiatives and continuous process improvement to help the team to become more efficient and effective
•    Generates internal management reports for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reporting of spend 
•    This role will have the opportunity for development and learning by assisting with the following:
•    Annual planning processes with respect to development of direct materials spend targets
•    Leading data, process and reporting improvement initiatives
•    Partnering with business leaders to address pain points and challenges
•    Broad spectrum of negotiation discussions
•    Continuous improvement to the Multiomics procurement process
•    What you will bring…
•    This position requires 2+ years of relevant experience (purchasing demand /production planning within a manufacturing environment)
•    Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, APICS certification (CPIM) preferred
•    Requires the ability to operate with a sense of urgency, prioritize assignments and be self-directed
•    Experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement teams and activities
•    Expert capability in modern sourcing principles
•    Strong preference for a candidate with knowledge of NetSuite based planning system
•    Strong preference for a candidate with experience in Life Science Services industry
•    Ability to analyze cost effectiveness and make sound commercial / business decisions
•    Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple competing priorities for multiple projects.
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Job Tags

Work at office, Holiday work, Flexible hours,

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