Azenta Inc.
At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus Achievement Accountability Teamwork Employee Value and Integrity
Job Title
Buyer
Job Description
How Youll Add Value
The Buyer has the primary responsibility for purchasing components and maintaining an open line of communication from a variety of suppliers. Our buyers work with various departments within Azenta. This position communicates daily with the lab managers regarding all supply our accounting department on costing/invoicing concerns and our our quality department. Our buyers are continually working with our suppliers to improve supplier on-time delivery and lead-time reductions. The buyers also work to continually improve raw good turns and look for cost reduction opportunities.
What Youll Do
- Support Production expense purchases for all commodities
- PO placement
- Will work closely with the other Buyers in the team
- Review open orders expedite when required
- Updating ALS and part attribute as required
- Attending and participating in daily meetings
- Reviewing open order reports/ update promise dates to align with supplier commitments
- Tracking and reporting shortages
- Resolving delivery queries
What You Will Bring
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a Purchasing/Buyer role
- Prior MRP Experience
- Proven or demonstrable negotiation skills
- Proficiency working with numbers
- MS Office (Word Excel)
- Outstanding communication and analytical skills
- Able to work within a schedule driven environment. Timing and a sense of urgency is a critical function of this role
- Experience working with shifting priorities and moving deadlines
- Oracle EBS or Cloud experience a plus
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Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race color age religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.