Technical Buyer

Enovis•Austin, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Enovis Surgical is looking for a Buyer/Planner that will be responsible for the ongoing procurement and negotiations of materials, components, equipment, supplies and services that meet the quality standards of the company. Someone who will assume full responsibility for planning requirements and supply chain management to ensure timely (scheduled) deliveries of goods and services within budget and/or standard costs. They must be prepared to rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
5 years of purchasing experience in medical device manufacturing or high-tech industries
Strong knowledge of FDA, ISO, and healthcare compliance standards
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skill

Nice To Haves

CPSM or CPM certification
Familiarity with orthopedic implant materials (e.g., titanium, cobalt-chrome alloys)
Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Assist Sourcing Team in developing and execute purchasing strategies for raw materials, components, and services used in reconstructive hip, knee, and shoulder implants
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to forecast demand and optimize inventory
Identify suppliers aligned with Enovis’ innovation and compliance standards
Along with the Sourcing Team, manage supplier relationships to ensure reliability and cost-efficiency
Ensure all procurement activities comply with FDA regulations and internal/external regulatory requirements
Monitor supplier performance and assist Quality in conducting audits as needed
Partner with operations, R&D, Sourcing and finance teams to support product development and launch timelines
Develop and track KPIs, cost savings, and supplier performance metrics
Use ERP systems to maintain accurate purchasing records and generate reports