Buyer

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is looking for a Buyer for a provider, designer, developer, process, and manufacturer of single-use and single patient medical devices,

This is a four-month temporary contract position.

Company Profile:

Our client. They create OEM devices, subassemblies, components and packaging for clients globally.

Position Summary: 

Coordinates all activities related to procurement necessary to keep the plant supplied with materials, supplies and services needed, from intent to purchase to delivery utilizing the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/MRP) system. Expedites and tracks delivery to ensure schedules are met. Obtains quotes for materials, supplies and services as needed. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Keeps ISO Approved Supplier List current and obtains ISO Certificates and handles Supplier Surveys.
• Maintains CERTS in a shared file. 
• Communicates continuously with suppliers on delivery schedules, delays and shortages, etc.
• Communicates internally with the operations team on material issues. 
• Works with Incoming Material Inspection Dept. on material approval status or issues.
• Allocates MRA’s to suppliers. 
• Purchases materials for shipping supplies, first aid supplier and other commodities as needed.
• Tracks orders for delivery. 
• Obtains quotes for materials, supplies and services as needed. 
• Advises appropriate personnel regarding late deliveries and impact to business. 
• Attends and participates in the twice weekly ‘Due to Ship” meetings; advises on material delivery issues and potential alternatives. 
• Works with our quality department and Suppliers handling supplier rejects, returns/credits and maintaining records in the Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR) system. 
• Supports year-end inventory. 
• Obtains samples from suppliers as requested. 
• Performs purchase order maintenance associated with ordering and expediting. 
• Maintains cost savings projects spreadsheet for purchasing. 
• Performs miscellaneous purchasing administrative duties as assigned. 
• Performs all other duties as needed or assigned

Qualification Requirements:  

• Associates degree or 2 years of college education and 1 to 3 years related experience and/or training within a manufacturing environment
• Equivalent combination of education and experience 
• Strong analytical abilities working with ERP and MRP systems 
• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from groups of managers, coworkers, vendors and customers. 
• Experience with Epicor MRP systems is a plus but not a requirement.

Benefits: Use this link bit.ly/3fsQ1Ef to learn more about benefits available to Eastridge’s temporary employees. From time to time Eastridge’s clients may offer additional benefits to Eastridge employees while on assignment. Information about those benefits will be communicated when applicable.

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants.

We value diverse experiences, including prior contact with the criminal legal system, and applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply. Certain clients require Eastridge to perform background checks and Eastridge will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Philadelphia Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance (a copy of the notice of rights under the Philadelphia Ordinance is available by using this link bit.ly/3WgYFX7).

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Salary : $30 - $35