Buyer I

Johnson & Johnson

Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Purchase orders
Supplier collaboration
Relationship building
** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Buyer I for their team in Alajuela, Costa Rica, responsible for day-to-day procurement activities. The ideal candidate will ensure timely procurement of goods and services while maintaining quality standards in a regulated environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Buyer I is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring timely procurement of goods and services at competitive pricing, while maintaining quality standards and supporting operational continuity.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure safety stock is maintained at appropriate levels, preventing excess inventory and material shortages.
  • Identify cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities through supplier negotiations, sourcing initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Buyer I for their team in Alajuela, Costa Rica, responsible for day-to-day procurement activities. The ideal candidate will ensure timely procurement of goods and services while maintaining quality standards in a regulated environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Purchase orders
  • Supplier collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Execution focus
  • Process improvements

Nice-to-have

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Business savvy
  • Detail-oriented
  • Due diligence
  • Risk assessments

Key Requirements

  • 0-1 year experience in manufacturing operations/supply chain
  • Bachelor's degree or advanced student in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of quality system requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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