Senior Buyer/planner

Medtronic

Grand Rapids, United States
Base: $82,400.00 - $123,600.00; bonus/equity: mip;...
On-site
Manage procurement process
Develop purchasing plan
Maintain supplier relationships
Medtronic is seeking a Senior Buyer/Planner for their Grand Rapids campus, where the candidate will manage procurement processes, supplier relationships, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position requires a minimum of four years of purchasing experience and a Bachelor's degree, along with a passion for improving healthcare access and equity

Job Summary

  • Responsible for managing the procurement process for Medtronic, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services from external suppliers.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive purchasing plan based on market trends, customer needs, and production requirements.
  • Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package including Health, Dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match.

Matching Summary

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Medtronic is seeking a Senior Buyer/Planner for their Grand Rapids campus, where the candidate will manage procurement processes, supplier relationships, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position requires a minimum of four years of purchasing experience and a Bachelor's degree, along with a passion for improving healthcare access and equity.

Salary

Base: $82,400.00 - $123,600.00; Bonus/Equity: MIP; Benefits: Health, Dental, vision, HSA, FSA, Life insurance, LTD, Dependent daycare FSA, Tuition assistance, Simple Steps, 401(k), Short-term disability, PTO, Paid holidays, ESPP, EAP, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement, Capital Accumulation Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage procurement process
  • Develop purchasing plan
  • Maintain supplier relationships
  • Monitor inventory levels
  • Implement cost-saving strategies
  • Ensure quality standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP or Blue Yonder
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Experience in regulated environment
  • Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum of 4 years of purchasing experience
  • Advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted US work authorization

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