BuyerPurchasingProcurement at Apptad Inc

Buyer/Purchasing/Procurement Job function: Purchasing Littleton MA Industry: Medical Devices Total position: 1 We are seeking a Buyer for a manufacturing company in Littleton MA. The Buyer plays a critical role on the Supply Chain team responsible for procuring components materials and services essential to the design and manufacture of complex electromechanical systems. Responsibilities Source quote negotiate and issue purchase orders for a diverse range of commodities including custom-machined parts cable and wire harnesses PCBs subassemblies and specialized manufacturing services. Ensure materials and services comply with all applicable regulatory and quality standards (e.g. FDA ISO 13485). Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships; conduct performance reviews vendor visits and improvement initiatives. Identify evaluate and qualify new suppliers Collaborate with Engineering and Production to support prototype builds manage part obsolescence and implement engineering change orders (ECOs). Perform cost analysis contribute to make/buy decisions and support cost-reduction initiatives. Monitor and report supplier performance in quality delivery cost and responsiveness metrics. Expedite critical materials to maintain production schedules and minimize downtime. Participate in root cause and corrective action activities for supplier-related issues. Maintain purchasing records documentation and compliance with internal quality and regulatory systems. Compile and present purchasing metrics cost savings and procurement reports. Support internal and external audits as required. Benefits: Competitive compensation Health dental and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Key Skills Account Management,Execution,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Catering Operations,Building Electrician Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1