Buyer 3- SD
About The Position
Hologic empowers people to live healthier lives everywhere, every day. We are the leading Innovator in women's health, helping healthcare professionals around the world diagnose and treat their patients with precision, certainty and confidence. Responsible for purchasing materials in support of Hologic's production and sales requirements, to include sourcing suppliers to manufacture components unique to Hologic. Exercises independent judgment to address material and supply issues. Negotiates quarterly and annual buys as required. Reviews standard and invoice purchase price variances and identifies standard pricing on an annual basis. This role is a blend of tactical and strategic activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 5+ years of buying procurement experience within the Medical device industry preferred
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning, (i.e. Oracle)
- Accuracy, dependability and ability to work under tight requirements with minimal supervision
- Build collaborative relationships both internally and externally
Nice To Haves
- CPIM, CPSM, CPM or PMP Preferred
Responsibilities
- Process purchase orders based upon sourcing activities for large complex suppliers
- Provide support and guidance on exceptions for transactional activities
- Support supplier onboarding
- Identify and implement Best in Class processes
- Support and/or lead resolution of supplier issues, including terms of quality and delivery
- Responsible for supplier agreement negotiations for specific suppliers, including pricing & terms
- Monitor adherence to contract terms
- Participate in local and on-site supplier business reviews
- Participate and support the Operations Risk Management Program (ORM)
- Contribute to VIP pipeline to achieve Net 5% annual cost reduction goals
- Implement strategies and programs to achieve targeted inventory turns
- Participate in local sourcing and support global commodity teams
- Represent Supply Chain and/or Operations on Product teams
- Define and provide input for New Product introduction
- Must follow all applicable FDA regulations and ISO requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
