What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer / Planner position at ZOLL Medical?
Acute Care Technology
At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Acute Care Technology division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won't just have a job. You'll have a career-and a purpose.
Join our team. It's a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and procurement of direct materials that will be used in production, as well as some indirect materials and services.
Essential Functions
- Reviews internal purchase requisitions for correctness and places purchase orders accordingly
- Plans for the purchase of materials for assigned suppliers or commodities by utilizing reports and demand planning tools, and places purchase orders per company S.O.P.'s
- Ensures adherence to supplier commitments such as pricing and on-time delivery
- Meets inventory targets through planning and purchase order maintenance
- Along with Demand Planner, forecasts future demand requirements and publishes supplier forecasts
- Works with suppliers and Commodity Management to identify cost reduction and other value adding initiatives
- Participates in supplier business reviews and audits as necessary
- Performs other duties as assigned by Management
- Demonstrates trustworthiness and professionalism with suppliers, management, peers, and team members
Required / Preferred Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
ZOLL Medical does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need ZOLL immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B, TN, STEM, OPT, etc.) either now or in the future.
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives
ZOLL Medical Corporation appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V.
ADA : The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.