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James Moore & Co. · 2 days ago

Buyer/Planner

James Moore & Co. is partnering with Command Medical Products to find a Buyer/Planner who will contribute to the next generation of life-saving devices. The Buyer/Planner is responsible for planning, purchasing, and managing materials to support manufacturing operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and supplier performance.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage inventory and demand planning activities to maximize order fill rates and improve inventory turns
Adhere to purchasing requirements and stocking levels for low-volume, high-mix products
Source, qualify, and manage suppliers for new and / or existing products to achieve measurable cost savings
Use inventory data, purchase requisitions and MRP/ERP systems to determine material requirements
Communicate with suppliers to confirm order status, adjust delivery schedules, obtain return authorizations
Maintain accurate purchasing records, including purchase orders, approvals, and vendor / supplier documentation and reevaluations
Prepare periodic reports related to purchasing
Establish, monitor, and report supplier performance metrics and vendor scorecards
Support and participate in ongoing quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
Participate in meetings related to new product introductions, projects, supplier evaluations, and production planning
Manage inventory programs including Kanban to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing flow
Obtain weekly Kanban supply counts and place orders to maintain needed stock levels
Place all MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) purchases orders
Track all MRO purchases for both locations and provide regular status updates
Run monthly container shipment reports
Verify all raw material quantities required for container shipments
Create Inter-Branch Transfers (IBTs) for container shipments and distribute accordingly
Document and communicate raw material shortages, items not in-house, and required purchasing actions related to container loads
Complete and manage all container documentation and spreadsheets
Reconcile credit card expenses including receipt attachment and purchase order matching
Complete and manage credit applications for new suppliers or suppliers with repeated purchases
Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Qualification

ProcurementMRP/ERP systemsInventory controlMedical device experienceFDA regulated environmentNegotiation skillsBachelor DegreePurchasing/Supply Chain Certification

Required

3 to 5 (three to five) years' experience with procurement and MRP/ERP in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor Degree, Purchasing/Supply Chain Certification or equivalent work experience required
Prior experience in purchasing/inventory control a must

Preferred

medical device experience preferred
Multiple commodities buying/sourcing experience preferred with strong negotiation skills
knowledge in an FDA regulated environment preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health benefits
Bonuses
And more.

Company

James Moore & Co.

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“Service is the sole purpose of our existence.” -James “Jim” Moore We’ve lived by these words ever since our firm was founded in 1964.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott Kennedy, CPA, CCIFP, CGMA, SHRM-SCP
Chief Financial Officer
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Bernadette Britz-Parker, CPA
Partner
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