Buyer/planner Sr

**Buyer/Planner Sr**:

- Work mode: Hybrid- Onsite Location(s): Heredia, CR**Additional Locations**: N/A

**Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance**

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment.

Hybrid Roles:
Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes WFH and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview.

**About the role**:
Perform raw material purchases for the company in a timely and efficient manner in order to assure proper functioning of the organization. Satisfy our clients´ product requirements through an efficient control and programming of company resources.

**You're Responsabilities include**:

- Perform all raw materials purchasing procedures.
- He/she will contact local and international providers for the supply of merchandise.
- Additional Responsibilities:

- Maintain good relations with providers of raw materials.
- Assess raw materials provider performance periodically.
- Evaluate and select the company´s raw material providers.
- Maintain the cost-quality relation, pursuing the maximum savings for the company.
- Satisfy established raw material inventory levels.
- Execute the complete raw material purchase cycle, from definition of the requirement to receiving the merchandise.
- Generate continuous improvement projects for processes related to raw material purchases.
- May eventually have personnel under his/her supervision, where he/she will be responsible for their management, supervision and organization.
- Planner area
- Conduct production planning to effectively comply with product requirements, maintaining a balance between the clients’ requirements and the site´s efficiency and inventory level.
- Additional Responsibilities:

- Establish an actual, reachable, and acceptable Production Plan.
- Obtain an effective use of labor and equipment.
- Achieve timely communication with operative areas (Production, Purchasing, etc.) with direct influence on their functions, and with the entire organization in general.
- Follow up on the production plan through defining appropriate quantities, distribution and times in order to achieve maximum operative efficiency.
- Participate in the MRB (Material Review Board) as required.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Bachelor's degree in: Bach - Lic Ing.Industrial / Admin.Empresas / Comercio Internacional
- English Level desired: +90%
- Experience: 5+ years
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Desired knowledge: SAP, Excel, Business Analytics

**Requisition ID**:576729

**Benefits - Life-Work Integration - Community - Career Growth**

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.

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