Manufacturing Buyer

hace 2 semanas


San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker Corporation A tiempo completo

**Who we Want**:
**Analytical problem solvers. **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

**Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

**Goal-oriented**:Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

**Dedicated achievers.** People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

**Detail-oriented process improvers.** Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes - finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.

**Consultant.** Strong facilitation, consulting, relationship-building, influence, negotiation skills, and project management skills.

**What you will do**:
The Buyer is responsible for performing purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The role will interface daily with suppliers in ensuring that we have procured the right amount of finished goods or materials from the supplier and will mitigate and adjust requirements based on weekly planning reviews from supply planning. The role will work alongside Supply Planners, Production Scheduling and Sourcing Managers in the organization.

Maintain master data set up in the transactional systems, including supplier lead time, supplier details, product details and replenishment methodology (MOQS).

Communicate forecast requirements to the supply base for finished goods and/or for components and materials.

Ensuring all POs are placed accordingly to the rules as agreed with the Account Lead.

Responsible for the execution and communication of safety stock levels required for raw materials/finished goods to the supply base.

Review data from the supplier in terms of accuracy and ensure the information is aligned with the supplier agreement and complies with the Stryker system of record.

Act as the first line of contact with suppliers and provide information on adjustments to daily or weekly requirements based on the latest supply net requirements.

Work cross-functionally to support Stryker initiatives and support activities to improve business processes.

Report supplier performance based on standard metrics, prepare and monitor supplier scorecards.

Communicate phase in/out of new finished goods or raw materials into the organization and ensure timing has been agreed and change is being executed to the agreement.

Prepare weekly status reports for the demand and supply execution process and represent purchasing function at key meetings.

Track and manage KPIs including: on time and in full delivery (OTIF), material lead time compliance, PO compression days, PPV, past due invoices and POs.

Identify gaps in existing business processes and drive improvement activities to close them.

Ensure compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

**What you need**:

- Degree level in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain management.
- 3 years experience in Purchasing, Procurement, or Manufacturing.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- Experience with ERP systems ie SAP, Oracle, JDE.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint & Word.
- Previous experience in supplier relationship management.
- Previous experience in medical device or other regulated industry.
- Ability to effectively communicate and present information to suppliers, team members, team leaders, and top management.
- Ability to build relationships across multiple functions and levels both internally and externally.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies & cost reduction methodologies.
- Knowledge of suppliers.

**About Stryker


  • Buying Center Buyer

    hace 1 semana


    San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **Position Summary** The Buyer is responsible for tactical purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The Buyer balances supplier capacity and internal inventory levels with demand to support targets consistent with build plans, launch plans, customer service levels and inventory turns. The Buyer leads all...

  • Senior Buyer

    hace 4 semanas


    San José, San José, Costa Rica Tec Talent A tiempo completo

    Company from medical industry es looking for a Senior Buyer, who will be responsable for:- Monitor, coordinate and manage all procurement and replenishment processes in accordance with internal policies and in close collaboration with involved departments.- Customer-focused purchasing orientation.Execute all aspects of purchasing and scheduling to achieve...

  • Buyer

    hace 2 semanas


    San Rafael, Costa Rica ATL Technology Costa Rica A tiempo completo

    **Why ATL?** ATL is changing the quality of people's lives through the custom interconnect solutions we engineer. Come join us in our mission to be the leading provider of custom engineered solutions for top medical device manufacturers. We are growing rapidly and looking for team members who are problem solvers, who love to learn and who want to make an...

  • Gpc Buyer

    hace 1 semana


    San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker Corporation A tiempo completo

    **Who we Want**: **Analytical problem solvers. **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues. **Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses...

  • Buyer (Hybrid)

    hace 4 semanas


    San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **What you will do**: The Buyer is responsible for performing purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The role will interface daily with suppliers in ensuring that we have procured the right amount of finished goods or materials from the supplier and will mitigate and adjust requirements based on weekly...


  • San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Huntsman A tiempo completo

    Job Description:Buyer Procurement Operations IHuntsman is seeking a Buyer Procurement Operations I supporting the GBS Americas Division located in Costa Rica.This position will report to the Team Lead Procurement Operations.Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2021 revenues...

  • Buyer Iii

    hace 2 semanas


    San Rafael, Costa Rica TE Connectivity A tiempo completo

    TE Connectivity's Purchasing Teams are responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment and services, gather quotations, examine bids, and award contracts. They perform cost analysis and volume planning for commodities, evaluate vendor reliability and develop new supply sources where required. They coordinate purchasing activities with the...

  • Senior Npi Buyer

    hace 7 días


    San Rafael, Costa Rica ATL Technology Costa Rica A tiempo completo

    **Why ATL?** ATL is changing the quality of people's lives through the custom interconnect solutions we engineer. Come join us in our mission to be the leading provider of custom engineered solutions for top medical device manufacturers. We are growing rapidly and looking for team members who are problem solvers, who love to learn and who want to make an...


  • San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **What you will do**: The Buyer is responsible for performing purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The role will interface daily with suppliers in ensuring that we have procured the right amount of materials and supplies for maintaining and keeping facilities and physical assets in good working conditions...


  • San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **Who we Want**: - ** Analytical problem solvers. **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues. - ** Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry...


  • San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **Who we Want**: - ** Analytical problem solvers. **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues. - ** Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry...

  • Senior Buyer

    hace 1 semana


    San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    The Senior Account Lead is responsible for strategic and tactical purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The Senior Account Lead balances supplier capacity and internal inventory levels with demand to support targets consistent with build plans, launch plans, customer service levels and inventory turns. The...

  • Senior Buyer

    hace 2 semanas


    San Antonio, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    The Senior Account Lead is responsible for strategic and tactical purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service. The Senior Account Lead balances supplier capacity and internal inventory levels with demand to support targets consistent with build plans, launch plans, customer service levels and inventory turns. The...

  • Buyer

    hace 19 horas


    San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    **Who we Want**:**Analytical problem solvers.**People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.**Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to...

  • Supply Chain Buyer

    hace 3 semanas


    San José, Costa Rica Cornerstone Building Brands A tiempo completo

    **Our commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion**: Cornerstone Building Brands is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members. **Job description**: The...

  • Supply Chain Buyer

    hace 3 semanas


    San José, San José, Costa Rica Cornerstone Building Brands A tiempo completo

    **Our commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion**:Cornerstone Building Brands is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members.**Job description**:The...

  • Sr Buyer

    hace 4 semanas


    San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Viant Medical A tiempo completo

    NO RELACOTION.REMOTE WORK FROM CR**The opportunity**:We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Buyer to join our Procurement Center of Excellence.Your role will be critical in maintaining inventory levels and ensuring we get the best prices for our needed materials.In addition, you will be expected to research potential vendors, negotiate contracts, and...

  • Buyer

    hace 3 semanas


    San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Viant Costa Rica A tiempo completo

    ACERCA DE LA VACANTEFunciones del Puesto- Monitor, coordinate and manage all procurement and replenishment processes in accordance with internal policies and in close collaboration with involved departments.- Customer-focused purchasing orientation.Execute all aspects of purchasing and scheduling to achieve objectives for service, inventory management and...

  • Buyer

    hace 4 semanas


    San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Stryker A tiempo completo

    Position SummaryThe Account Lead is responsible for tactical purchasing activities for assigned portfolio to ensure a high level of customer service.The Account Lead balances supplier capacity and internal inventory levels with demand to support targets consistent with build plans, launch plans, customer service levels and inventory turns.The Account Lead...


  • San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Huntsman A tiempo completo

    Job Description:Huntsman Corporation is a publicly-traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2021 revenues of approximately $8 billion.Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets.We operate more than...