Buyer

About the role

Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative medical devices and solutions. Based in the United States, NMT is a subsidiary of Nissha Co., Ltd., a publicly traded Japanese company. The Buyer role is integral to NMT's strategic supply chain management, focusing on customer service, inventory management, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Earn/improve/exceed targeted customer service levels
• Balance inventory levels and targets
• Manage supply and demand within the supply chain
• Execute and support export/import and customs compliance control policies
• Analyze Bills of Material, routings, and demand
• Work within mainframe environment to enter purchase orders, make decisions regarding inventory, and maintain historical records
• Maintain a high level of service to internal and external customers
• React to variations from forecast and/or customer demand
• Ensure on-time delivery of purchases and resolve quality issues and supplier performance problems
• Maximize inventory turns and minimize carrying costs while meeting customer expectations
• Provide Customer Service with valid available-to-promise dates
• Support ERP projects for data clean-up, implementation, and sustainment
• Interact with the Production Team and Planners to ensure production schedules are met
• Plan requirements for assigned areas of responsibility
• Manage changes within time frames due to emergencies, expedites, equipment issues, etc.
• Contribute to special projects focused on data integrity and continuous improvements

Requirements

• Four-year college degree or minimum of 3 years of related business experience
• Intermediate to advanced PC skills (spreadsheets, word processing)
• Knowledge of current purchasing, inventory/production control, and manufacturing practices
• Understanding of supply chain concepts and applications
• Effective negotiation skills
• Analytical mindset with strong business acumen
• Problem-solving aptitude with attention to detail
• Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively
• Ability to work independently under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• C.P.M. or APICS certification
• Oracle experience
• Customer service interface experience

Skills

• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
• Results-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter with a proactive approach
• Adaptable, resourceful, and detail-oriented professional demeanor

Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000/annually. Additional benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and professional development opportunities. Nissha Medical Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.