Supply Chain Analyst & Buyer

Skytron LLC•Kentwood, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join a team committed to advancing patient outcomes through adaptable healthcare solutions. Skytron isn't just a place to work - it's a place to grow, collaborate, and help improve healthcare outcomes. As a family-owned company, we believe in supporting our people, driving innovation, and creating solutions that truly make a difference. The Supply Chain Analyst & Buyer plays a key role in ensuring efficient sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain optimization.

Requirements

Capably handle required administrative functions
Verify work to ensure accurate results, requiring minimal rework
Be internally motivated and work well with minimal supervision
Listen to others, expressing ideas, both orally and in writing
Give customer needs priority, responding quickly to concerns and demonstrating a desire to assist others
Make a conscious effort to give explicit instructions or answers; seek to understand
Bachelor's degree in a related field
3–5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain roles
Experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools (e.g., IFS, SAP, Excel, Power BI)
Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Conduct supplier comparisons for sourcing of new and alternative parts and equipment
Support supplier onboarding, collaborating with internal and external partners
Ensure adequate supply of assigned commodities through coordination with suppliers, customer service, and supply-demand analysis
Execute purchasing activities, including: PO issuance, confirmation, and re-order planning
Coordinate returns of non-conforming materials to suppliers
Analyze ERP data using analytical models and mathematical tools to drive insights
Interpret data to improve supply chain performance and reduce costs
Conduct supply market research and benchmarking
Recommend and present safety stock adjustments based on analysis
Identify and propose continuous improvement opportunities, monitoring effectiveness of implemented initiatives and solutions
Monitor and manage supplier performance
Support team members as needed and provide backup coverage
Independently prioritize work in alignment with stakeholder priorities