Buyer/Planner

With support from our shared parent company, Diba Industries, Omnifit, and Bio-Chem Fluidics began merging in April 2020. Following a year of formal partnership, the companies came together to form Arcmed with a promise to simplify the design and build of diagnostic and analytical instruments.

Arcmed formalizes our more than 15 years of collaboration as sister companies, while uniting expertise over 35 years of operations. Moving forward as Arcmed, our combined product portfolio enables complete fluidic control via a wide range of best-in-class technology and supply chain solutions.

When pertaining to this role, it is primarily responsible for the ongoing procurement and negotiations of materials, components, equipment, supplies and services that meet the quality standards of the company. To 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.

Duties and Responsibilities

Procures materials components, equipment, supplies and services

necessary for the operation of the company.

Plan, schedule, and monitor goods and services to meet the

production requirements of the company employing such techniques

but not limited to JIT, Kanban, Blanket POs, and Reschedules.

Check requisitions and MRP requirements, contact and evaluate

sources, examine bids and makes awards.

Set-up and maintain material, supplier, and planning system data in

the MRP/ERP system.

Determine material requirements from Engineering and production

schedules and coordinate the efficient movement of materials

through production cycle.

Identify and evaluate sources of supply consistent with quality and

quantity requirement of the company.

Evaluates bids consistent with the total cost of ownership.

Work with receiving finance and suppliers to reconcile discrepancies

in receiving and invoicing.

Experience (skills and technical knowledge)

· Education BA/BS in a Supply Chain and/or Operations field or equivalent (preferred)

· Certifications PMAC designation (preferred)

· 5 years of material buying and planning in a manufacturing setting.

· Previous experience in a Medical Device Manufacturing environment (preferred)

· Ability to communicate with technical teams and interpret technical

Arcmed is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Arcmed does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Arcmed property and therefore, Arcmed will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Arcmed’s request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Arcmed must be in place and current.

All employees applying for an internal position are encouraged to have a discussion with his/her manager about their interest in a job posting opportunity. The discussion will not preclude the employee from interviewing if their skills meet the job requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Danbury, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location