Welcome to Beckman Coulter, a leading global provider of medical devices and diagnostic solutions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Buyer II to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Buyer II, you will play a critical role in our supply chain management process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services. With your strong negotiation skills and attention to detail, you will have a direct impact on our ability to deliver high-quality products to our customers. Join us and make a difference in the healthcare industry while advancing your career.
Procurement of Materials and Services: The Buyer II will be responsible for procuring materials and services necessary for the company’s supply chain management process. This includes researching potential suppliers, negotiating prices and contracts, and monitoring inventory levels to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
Negotiation: The Buyer II will utilize strong negotiation skills to secure the best deals and terms with suppliers, while maintaining positive and professional relationships. This includes negotiating prices, delivery times, and contract terms to ensure cost savings and quality standards are met.
Supply Chain Management: The Buyer II will work closely with the supply chain management team to forecast demand, monitor inventory levels, and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. This will involve monitoring supplier performance and addressing any issues that may arise.
Cost Management: The Buyer II will be responsible for managing the cost of materials and services, ensuring that purchases are made within budget and cost-saving opportunities are identified. This includes identifying alternative suppliers and negotiating better prices to improve the company’s bottom line.
Attention to Detail: The Buyer II must have a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all purchasing transactions. This includes reviewing contracts and purchase orders for accuracy, tracking shipments, and resolving any discrepancies or issues that may arise.
Compliance: The Buyer II will ensure that all purchasing activities are in compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as any regulatory requirements. This includes maintaining accurate records and documentation for all purchases.
Relationship Management: The Buyer II will be responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. This includes effective communication, addressing any concerns or issues promptly, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth procurement process.
Continuous Improvement: The Buyer II will proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the procurement process. This includes staying informed about industry trends and best practices, and implementing new strategies to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
Professional Development: The Buyer II will actively seek out opportunities for
Where is this job?
This job is located at Miami, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Business, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field
Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Purchasing Or Procurement, Preferably In A Medical Device Or Healthcare Industry
Strong Negotiation Skills And Ability To Build Strategic Supplier Relationships
Proficiency In Using Erp Systems And Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge Of Supply Chain Processes And Inventory Management Principles.
Required Skills
Contract Management
Inventory Management
Purchasing
Vendor Management
Forecasting
Negotiation
Supply Chain
Cost Analysis
Risk Assessment
Strategic Sourcing
Problem-Solving
Supplier Selection
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
