Buyer (Kennesaw)

About Us :

Quipment is a fast-growing, French-based company at the forefront of innovation in the medical device sector for global clinical trials. As a mission-driven organization, we lead with sustainability and service excellence, having pioneered a circular model for deploying medical equipment to investigator sites worldwide.

Overview

Were seeking a Strategic Buyer, a key role to supporting the companys operational expansion and building a robust supplier network. This position will help shape sourcing strategies that balance performance, quality, and cost, while supporting both local and global stakeholders.

Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor , you will take part in both operational and development-focused purchasing activities, with an emphasis on building a strong supplier network and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Management & Development
• Manage and update the portfolio of existing suppliers
• Identify and qualify key manufacturers and distributors within assigned categories
• Conduct RFQs and source new suppliers based on evolving business needs
• Build and maintain strong, long-term supplier partnerships
• Represent Quipment and its values in all supplier interactions
• Collect, manage, and share relevant product and supplier information using appropriate tools
• Ensure all required documentation and certifications are obtained for commercialization
• Conduct market research to assess U.S. supplier opportunities and trends
• Evaluate supplier performance and implement monitoring tools
• Contribute to procurement KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with the Procurement team to align sourcing strategies and objectives

Your qualifications :

EEO Statement : Quipment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. We evaluate all applications based on skills and experience, without discrimination regarding race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. Our dedication to diversity enriches our company culture and drives innovation