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Position Summary:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. we are committed to making the world healthier cleaner and safer. We are seeking a highly dedicated Buyer/Planner III to join our dynamic team in Greenville NC USA. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the smooth operation of our supply chain reducing inventory levels and ensuring timely material availability while adhering to our processes.
What will you do
Always be aware of the S&OP process.
Secure all purchases within the S&OP plan including providing PDS support.
Monitor the MRP and convert MRP output to purchase orders.
Develop and monitor MRP parameters in line with minimum inventory levels for timely material availability.
Communicate MRP issues with the Master Planner Detailed Scheduler or DemandCapacity Analyst.
Monitor customersupplied API/Bulk and issue purchase orders.
Determine impact/action plans for held/rejected raw materials and components.
Monitor inventory levels against target levels checking material availability within defined inventory levels and agreed supplier lead times.
Propose changes in defined minimum inventory levels based on actual supplier lead times.
Maintain and monitor inventory levels reporting slowmoving and obsolete items to DSCM.
Follow up on necessary documentation (e.g. C of As purchase specs etc..
Back up all planner/buyer functions.
Always work safely and responsibly to build an injuryfree and incidentfree workplace.
Align with all jobrelated safety and other training requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
How will you get here
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent in minimally required. Bachelors degree in Science Business Production or a related field is highly preferred.
Experience:
At least 3 years of supply chain/procurement experience with the possession of a Bachelors degree.
OR 4 years of supply chain/procurement experience with the possession of an AA/AS degree.
OR at least 5 years of supplychain/procurement experience with no college degree.
APICS Detailed Scheduling & Planning certification and/or 5 years of combined experience in Planning/Buying Scheduling Industrial Engineering Operations Purchasing or QA.
Proven understanding of various planning functions relative to manufacturing process capabilities.
Strong proficiency in the use of SAP or similar ERP systems.
Proficient in MS Excel including advanced abilities.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
The preferred candidate should be familiar with a variety of concepts practices and procedures. They must have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills and be a selfstarter mature independent and reliable. The capacity to work in a fastpaced environment under pressure handle multiple tasks and deliver outcomes is key. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality effective time management and prioritization skills are required. This position demands discretion independent judgment and strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) are crucial for success in this role.
We offer a competitive salary an annual incentive bonus plan 401K with company match up to 6 tuition reimbursement and a range of other employee benefits! We foster an exciting company culture that encourages innovation forwardthinking and an outstanding career and development prospects. Come be a part of the team!
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