BUYER

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Buyer

Position Type : Contract

Duration- 12 Months

Location- Devens, MA ( 50% on-site)

As a Buyer , you will :

• Comply with all Security guidelines, Environmental, Health and Safety regulations, and the current Good Manufacturing Practices required by the job function.
• Create Purchase Requisition and Purchase Orders using SAP. Manages Procure-2-Pay program including order confirmations, change requests, material master updates, expedites and RMA’s.
• Prepare and lead Open Order calls w / material suppliers, negotiate delivery schedules as production needs require and / or escalate supply constraints to Site Procurement and Category Managers when necessary.
• Monitor and action SAP Exception messages to support production schedules.
• Collaborates with Supply Chain Planning stakeholders to understand and analyze consumption of materials, monitor deliveries with suppliers for deliveries arriving close to need by dates and expedite as required.
• Investigates, resolves and records problems such as invoice discrepancies, damages, over shipments, etc.
• Ensures pricing, quantity and compliance information related to preferred supplier / vendor and communicates with suppliers and site personnel as needed.
• Communicates changes in delivery, pricing etc. to end user or as required working with suppliers, supply chain to ensuring data accuracy in SAP and responsible for constant monitoring and governance.
• Answer stakeholder inquiries including order status, supplier capabilities, SAP data (invoice or A / P), etc.
• Manages accurate reporting of Key Performance Indicator’s (KPI’s) for supplier performance and compliance to contracted terms.
• Maintains timely control of documents and data to assure accurate retention of records and audit compliance and governance.
• Identifies opportunities for efficiency improvements in the utilization of SAP and participates in continuous improvement projects at the site.
• Attends appropriate forums to conduct business with various stakeholders both remote and onsite.

The ideal candidate will have :

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent work experience required.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Procurement, Supply Chain and / or Planning, CPM / CPIM / CPSM preferred.
• The ideal candidate is highly experienced in SAP Planning, Inventory and Procurement modules. Proficiency in other ERP systems may be acceptable.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proven skills such as developing relationships with suppliers, expediting, prioritizing, and negotiating deliveries, analyzing and reporting on supplier performance.
• Prior cGMP experience in biopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and / or medical device industry is highly preferred. Comparable controlled industries may be acceptable.

Thank you!

Mohit Vyas

Sr. Associate ? Recruitment

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :

Pay Range* : $35-$37 per hour.

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).