Senior Buyer

Bio-Techne


Date: 10 hours ago
City: San Marcos, CA
Salary: $73,100 - $120,200 per year
Contract type: Full time
By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range

$73,100.00 - $120,200.00

Essential Functions

  • Manages the purchase and production plan to ensure inventory supply through the analysis of consumption, reorder points and order quantities
  • Maintain a forecast and safety stock levels. Incorporate historical sales and forward-looking forecasts from commercial teams
  • Submits purchase orders for direct and indirect materials
  • Compile and analyze data to perform price analysis, make source selections, and procurement justifications
  • Maintain a forecast and safety stock levels using historical sales data
  • Manage open orders, including past due production and purchase orders
  • Interact with OEM vendors to manage production and fulfillment schedules
  • Communicate expectations with relevant vendors, quality and customer care teams
  • Monitor and achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPI), including daily review of customer backorders
  • Identify expired Items, salvage useable components, and re-work when possible
  • Maintain ERP data fields used to support purchasing and production planning
  • Troubleshoot ERP errors for team
  • Assist in launch of new products
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues of moderate complexity independently
  • Lead projects and new initiatives for the department
  • Redesign workflows to optimize for time, cost, or resource savings.
  • Train teams on effective planning and purchasing techniques
  • Utilize problem solving and continuous improvement techniques to eliminate waste
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives
  • Follow company policies, practices and safety guidelines as outlined.
  • Demonstrates EPIC values and is recognized by others for this
  • Demonstrated ability to complete all duties of the Advanced Buyer/Planner role
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education And Experience

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent (AA degree plus APICS certification with a minimum of 5 to 8 4+ years of related experience)
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • ERP Expertise, Microsoft Dynamics
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office with advanced excel skills
  • Familiarity with ISO and cGMP requirements
  • Lean manufacturing experience
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Familiarity with ISO and cGMP requirements
  • Lean manufacturing experience
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Why Join Bio-Techne

  • We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
  • We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
  • We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
  • We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
  • We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
  • We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

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