Sr. Analyst – Planner/Buyer
Posted 3 days ago by Hydrogen Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Draper, Utah
Summary: The Sr. Analyst – Planner/Buyer role is focused on supporting production planning and procurement operations within a medical device organization in Draper, Utah. This position requires a detail-oriented individual to lead production planning activities and manage supplier relationships during a transitional phase. The role emphasizes collaboration across various functions to ensure efficient operations and on-time delivery. A strong background in production planning and supplier management is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead production planning activities, translating demand signals into actionable build plans across a portfolio of up to four suppliers
- Manage purchasing of metals, including bars and chips, ensuring quality, availability, and cost efficiency
- Develop and maintain month-to-month supplier forecasts and production schedules to achieve on-time delivery targets
- Review and optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, and availability
- Approve purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services
- Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
- Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Support product transfer activities as needed
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and supplier partners
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 5 years of experience required; 7+ years welcome
- Medical device background preferred but not required
- Product transfer experience a plus
- Strong production planning skills with the ability to translate demand into executable build plans
- Experience managing a small, focused supplier portfolio with high accountability
- Proficiency in JDE Oracle or a comparable ERP/MRP system
- Strong verbal and written communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals, and other technical data
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and purchasing best practices
- Ability to evaluate and manage supplier performance
Salary (Rate): £36.00 hourly
City: Draper
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Sr. Analyst – Planner/Buyer
Draper, Utah
Schedule:
Standard Hours
Duration:
9-Month Contract
Pay:$40-45/hr (W2)
Our client is a leading medical device organization. They are seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Analyst – Planner/Buyer to support production planning and procurement operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is heavily weighted toward planning and will be instrumental in maintaining continuity as the team undergoes a transition in May.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Lead production planning activities, translating demand signals into actionable build plans across a portfolio of up to four suppliers
- Manage purchasing of metals, including bars and chips, ensuring quality, availability, and cost efficiency
- Develop and maintain month-to-month supplier forecasts and production schedules to achieve on-time delivery targets
- Review and optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, and availability
- Approve purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services
- Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
- Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Support product transfer activities as needed
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and supplier partners
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 5 years of experience required; 7+ years welcome
- Medical device background preferred but not required
- Product transfer experience a plus
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong production planning skills with the ability to translate demand into executable build plans
- Experience managing a small, focused supplier portfolio with high accountability
- Proficiency in JDE Oracle or a comparable ERP/MRP system
- Strong verbal and written communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals, and other technical data
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and purchasing best practices
- Ability to evaluate and manage supplier performance
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