Purchasing Manager - Medical Devices

Company: Yoh
Location: Irvine
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Purchasing Manager - Medical Devices -needed in Irvine, California 92618 for a Direct Hire opportunity with Yoh's client. The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:

• Purchasing
• Inventory
• Purchase orders
• Supplier management
• Supervisory experience
• Expert proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook) What You'll Be Doing:
  • Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies including direct supervision of one or more Supervisors and indirect supervision of multiple Supply Assurance Buyers
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand. Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
  • Manage supplier relationships including contract management, supplier related NCR's, and quarterly price adjustments.
  • Research root cause and implements preventive actions on failed parts.
  • Analyze price/value, phase-in/phase-out activities, lead time reduction, problem resolution, alternate and value added sourcing.
  • Analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material availability.
  • Analyze inventory discrepancy reports from warehouse and resolves issues with suppliers.
  • Reviews backorder reports and expedites
  • Manages key suppliers, works with suppliers to improve delivery performance and product quality.
  • Leads supplier audits and vendor performance reviews.
  • Liaises with QA on the performance of products; research root cause and implements preventive actions on failed parts/products.
  • Reviews data from Inventory Planning and provides recommendations on spare parts ordering.
  • Manages a team of Supply Assurance Buyers.
  • Develops staff to meet needs of the business and provide promote-ability and succession planning for the team. What You Need to Bring to the Table: -
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related discipline.
    • 8+ years' experience in sales, purchasing, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • 5+ years leading a Supply Assurance Buying team.
    • In depth experience expediting and issuing purchase orders.
    • CPM and/or CPIM certification strongly desired.
    • In depth knowledge and experience in the application of the principles and theories of purchasing/materials.
    • Expert proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook). NOTE: - Our client requires a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. Candidate MUST provide proof of receipt of the COVID-19 vaccination upon request. What's In It For You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Opportunity is Calling, Apply Now for the Purchasing Manager - Medical Devices (Direct Hire) position in Irvine, California 92618 Recruiter: -Vera Evan Yoh makes finding and applying for jobs simple. Partner with Yoh to find the right opportunities across multiple industries in the US and UK. Find out more ! #CB-SA #LI-SA

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