Senior Buyer

Position Summary

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career while helping to grow the business? If this fits you, then this is the role for you. Come join our TEAM!

About the Role

The Senior Buyer operates as a key resource in the Supply Chain function driving acquisition of high-quality goods and services at optimal value to Burlington Medical.

Responsibilities

• Manages supply base to ensure high performance in cost, terms, quality, and delivery.
• Looks for ways to improve Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) within the supply base.
• Supports supplier development initiatives aimed at improving quality, delivery, and cost competitiveness.
• Resolves quality and delivery issues with external suppliers.
• Reviews supplier performance and drives root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Helps determine disposition of non-conforming goods in collaboration with Quality.
• Creates and manages purchase orders, including rescheduling, cancellations, and invoice reconciliation.
• Maintains accurate supplier and cost data within ERP/MRP systems.
• Proactively communicates supply disruptions or material availability risks to stakeholders.
• Negotiates supplier lead times and ensures timely delivery commitments.
• Supports acquisition of purchasing activities as needed.
• Maintains and manages supplier scorecards and performance dashboards.
• Tracks and improves supplier metrics including delivery, quality, cost, and lead time.
• Partners with Planning to support material flow aligned with production and inventory requirements.
• Collaborates with Supply Planning to optimize procurement demand and inventory strategies.
• Maintains effective communication across internal and external stakeholders.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or 3+ years of procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain analytics experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or medical device supply chains preferred.
• Proven track record in cost analysis, supplier negotiations, and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Advanced data analysis and supplier performance evaluation.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving.
• Ability to translate procurement data into strategic insights.
• ERP / MRP system experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel (data modeling, pivot tables, analytics, PowerBI).
• Understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes.

Skills

• Analytical Skills.
• Technical Skills.
• Professional Skills.
• Core Competencies.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

TBD.

Schedule

TBD.