Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. jobs in Queens Village, NY

EPIC is a local Generic Pharma Company and if you are an energetic fast learner we are looking for you! We’re right here in Laurelton, Queens – an easy commute, a business casual, family/team environment, competitive salary, benefits, paid time off, employee activities, performance management program, flexible schedule and more!

If you see yourself as a proud contributor to the EPIC MISSION- providing patients with with a wide range of quality-infused and affordable medications developed and manufactured to the highest regulatory standards, and you fit the qualifications below, don't hesitate - send in your resume now! We're excited to meet you!

TITLE: BUYER

This is a fulltime, on-site exempt salaried position. SALARY RANGE IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL!

Previous Generic Pharma or Pharma experience a plus!

Essential Duties

• Manage purchasing & replenishment of excipients, components & printed materials.
• Select sources based upon approved vendor lists.
• Ensure that suppliers understand our product specifications, coordinate supplier qualification.
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Participate in approving new vendors through sourcing activities to achieve better supply & lower expenses.
• Negotiate for best costs & observe quality of purchased materials.
• Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
• Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition.

Requirements:
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree with at least 3-5 years experience as a Buyer.

• Advanced-level technical writing skills and excellent detail orientation skills to develop and revise SOPs for equipment operation and upkeep
• Must be tech-savvy to troubleshoot equipment
• Excellent proficiency of MS Excel. Knowledge of QAD
• Good negotiation skills and business management knowledge
• Ability to work professionally & ethically within the company and with suppliers
• Accuracy & speed in computer entry and navigation
• Strong organizational skills with ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to solve problems with sense of urgency.

EPIC PHARMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We offer competitive salary and benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401k with match, 12 paid holidays, paid time off, free on site parking, flexible scheduling, employee events and other perks!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years
• 4 years

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Purchasing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person