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Buyer II

Buyer II

Alphatec Spine • Carlsbad, CA, United States
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Buyer II

This position is responsible for purchasing replenishment of components and finished goods of instruments and implants for assigned product lines. Buyer II will also assist with the purchase of prototypes, pilot production and full launch quantities for new product launches. Buyer II will ensure implants, instruments and related components are procured through qualified sources and are delivered within set schedules. This individual will also be responsible for execution of procurement strategies, including supplier consolidation, kanban, VMI, etc. as directed. Buyer II will assist with supplier management duties and will monitor performance based on quality, delivery and lead-time metrics occasionally leading efforts on their own. Duties will also include working with the Operations team members to ensure communication of needs to suppliers and internal operations are accurate and timely. Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities, negotiation skills (for both internal and external requirements), project management, consensus building, interpersonal relationship skills, and risk management as it pertains to supply chain are important for this position. The individual in this position will provide upper management with timely information on program performance, material acquisitions and execution to technical, cost and schedule objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Initiates and monitors open purchase orders to ensure timely receipt and to maintain inventory target levels.
  • Assists in negotiating pricing & delivery as well as supplier selection and management.
  • Ensures consistent, high-level performance of subcontract suppliers to delivery schedules, commitment and performance based on the terms and conditions of the negotiated contracts.
  • Develops and maintains a good working relationship with major suppliers in order to assure the implementation and completion of the production plan.
  • Supports development activities with direct purchases of raw materials, components & instruments required for prototypes, pilot production and initial launch requirements.
  • Provides support for engineering change orders, non-conformances, and accounting/receiving discrepancies.
  • Serves as core team member for product launches, set builds, and/or other special projects as assigned.
  • Assists with implementation of procurement strategies, including supplier consolidation, kanban, VMI programs, as well as identification of alternative procurement sources to ensure a long-term, cost-effective supply.
  • As assigned by management, leads purchasing related projects with minimal supervision.
  • Assists in the management of inventory levels, schedules and availability of selected items to meet build & launch schedules.
  • Provides liaison services between suppliers and various departments within the company, including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, etc.
  • Assists with negotiation of pricing & delivery, as well as supplier selection as directed.
  • Assists with return to vendor process (RTV) and RTV reconciliation.
  • Works with A/P on resolution of problem invoices or supplier billing disputes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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