Assoc Purchasing Agent

Medtronic • Juncos, PR

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About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. Are you passionate about supply chain management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills can make a significant impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! This role offers the opportunity to work closely with various stakeholders, including requestors and suppliers, to ensure that all changes (Price, Payment Terms, and Incoterms) are communicated effectively and implemented efficiently. You will also have the chance to use and enhance your skills with tools like Excel, Power BI, Teams, ServiceNow, and our specialized Price Change and Payment Terms tools. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can contribute to the success of our procurement operations, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.
• Requires a Baccalaureate degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)( 4)(iii)(A), 0 years of experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• SAP Knowledge
• BPCS Knowledge
• Power BI knowledge

Responsibilities

• Identifies raw material, component, and related requirements from engineering and production specifications and schedules.
• In front-end procurement mode, analyzes data and determines factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
• Coordinates and follows up with production, warehouse, and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling, and movement of materials and services.
• Compiles information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
• May monitor performance of suppliers and collaborate on demand analysis planning.
• Point person and coordinator for the front-end price change process.
• Receive, organize, and coordinate incoming requests via Service Now or other intake methods.
• Assess first pass intake requests following established procedure to either deny or request supplier to complete formal price change intake request.
• Evaluate incoming price change intake forms to ensure the intake is completed in accordance with standards.
• Enter supplier price change intake with received supplier details into Medtronic's Price Change Tracker
• Coordinate with assigned approver resource to ensure receipt of information
• Manage and provide decision for those price intake forms assigned to Shared Services.
• For all approved price changes, update part master data in all applicable ERP systems as well as update any open purchase orders based on approved price change effectivity
• Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
• We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
• This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level