Job Summary
- Location
- Laconia, NH 03246
- Industries
- Medical Devices and Supplies
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Employee
- Years of Experience
- 2+ to 5 Years
- Career Level
- Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
- Job Reference Code
- 3830
Planner/Buyer
About the Job
Accellent, Inc. is a fully integrated provider of design, supply chain management and strategic sourcing services to the Medical Device industry. Accellent www.accellent.com, a recognized market leader, is a fast-growing outsource manufacturing and design solution company specializing in high growth areas such as Cardiology, Endoscopy and Orthopaedics. The top Medical Device companies partner with Accellent to provide innovation, advanced technology, speed to market, low cost labor and strategic sourcing.
We’re looking for team players with a can-do attitude to share in our vision and corporate values. Accellent offers competitive salaries; a comprehensive benefits package, and a stimulating work environment.
Currently, we are searching for a to join our facility.
About the Opportunity:
The Planner/Buyer uses the MRP to plan and procure raw materials needed to support the manufacturing of components and devices. The Planner/Buyer identifies sources, requests bids from, and places orders with approved suppliers. The Planner/Buyer schedules the delivery of goods and services to meet the financial and operations objectives. The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to: calculating MRP weekly and analyzing all components and stock requirements to determine parts and raw materials needed; coordinating and scheduling outside services; releasing materials for shipment; managing shipment to facililty; establishing delivery/completion requirements and revising data in the system accordingly; providing data for reporting and analysis; and providing supplier feedback. The Temporary Planner/Buyer will assist with the coordination of special projects being conducted within the Supply Chain Management area of our company.
Job Requirements:
Qualified candidates will have an undergraduate degree and three to five years of Purchasing/Planning experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment. N.A.P.M. or APICS certification is a plus. The incumbent must be familiar with computer based Planning and scheduling systems. This position requires a comfort level in dealing with a wide variety of associates at all levels. Good verbal and written communication skills need to be evident. The person must be able to work as part of a team in a fast paced changing environment. Strong negotiation, organization, attention to detail, and excellent follow through skills are required to be effective in this position.
Due to the expected number of responses, only those most qualified will be contacted. No recruiters please; all unsolicited third-party submissions will be rejected.
Accellent is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and we value diversity in our workforce. As such we provide equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. To learn more about Accellent and our career opportunities, please visit us at www.accellent.com
Req. Code : 3830
% of Travel Required : 0-10%
Shift/Hours : First Shift (Day)
