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Purchasing SpecialistAxogen • Burleson, Texas, USA
Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Axogen • Burleson, Texas, USA
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Axogen is committed to building and maintaining a strong and gratifying company culture that fosters professional growth. Our hands-on and personal approach makes transitioning to a new job a seamless and enjoyable process. Most benefits are effective on day one!

Axogen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race color creed religion ancestry age sex marital status national origin disability or veteran status.

Why youll love working atAxogen :

  • Friendly openandfunteam culturethat values uniqueperspectives
  • Company-wide dedicationto profoundly impacting patients lives
  • Comprehensive high-quality benefitspackage effective on date of hire
  • Educationalassistanceavailable for all employees
  • Matching 401(k)retirementplan
  • Paid holidaysincluding floating holidaysto be used at your discretion
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Referral incentive program

Axogen Mission and Business Purpose

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by making restoration of peripheral nerve function an expected standard of care. We aim to lead the markets we serve by always requiring the solutions we offer patients and caregivers provide an improved benefit-to-risk profile as compared to existing standards of care. To ensure we deliver improved benefit-to-risk solutions we will guide and expect the market and design requirement specifications underlying our engineering business development and clinical research activities objectively target advancements in standards of care.

Job Summary of the Purchasing Specialist

The Purchasing Specialist will offer support on efforts related to the procurement of items needed for manufacturing and other departments. Also included will be responsibilities to assist in inventory management planning and addition the Purchasing & Production Planning / Analysis Specialist will assist in production analysis and planning.

Requirements of the Purchasing Specialist

  • AA degree required BS degree in business engineering supply chain procurement finance or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in supply chain management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Contract management experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong computer skills especially Outlook Excel
  • Supply Chain Management or APIC certification preferred
  • Medical Device and / or biotech experience preferred
  • Sourcing experience preferred
  • Responsibilities of the Purchasing Specialist

    The specific duties of the Purchasing Specialist include but are not limited to :

  • Support short- and long-term supply chain strategies by building strong relationships with internaldepartments and external vendors planning for inventory to maintain safety & quality ensurebusiness continuity reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Procure necessary supplies to support production and business needs while adhering to all quality andcorporate procedures.
  • Negotiates with vendors for good and services negotiating the best possible price and serviceguarantee.
  • Assist in developing new supply sources where vendors meet specifications and quality standards.
  • Examines bids reviews with management and makes awards.
  • Establishes account / credit and terms.
  • Negotiates blanket purchase orders when appropriate reviews with management and monitors costduring the time period.
  • Works closely with receiving staff to ensure proper supplies arrived
  • Traces delinquent arrivals from purchase orders.
  • Assist in resolving issues and conflicts with suppliers
  • Maintain all applicable databases (Great Plains Excel) used in developing the cost and quantityestimates planning and tracking inventory
  • Analysis & Planning

  • Support business by analyzing production flow supply inventory / deliver working with sales to ensuresafe and effective product is available for customers.
  • Coordinate closely with sales and marketing teams to understand forecast and ensure appropriateanalysis and data is put together to Censure production plan meets future demand.
  • Coordinate closely with other departments (e.g. finance quality processing center(s) distributioncenter(s)) to create data needed to ensure appropriate plans are in place to meet current and futurecustomer demand.
  • Create routine analysis (e.g. current inventory status) for use at weekly production meetings. Report out production metrics to aid operations in the routine planning process
  • Flexibly analyze production / demand in different ways as the needs of the business change.
  • Location

    300 Boone Road Burleson TX

    Benefits / Compensation

    This position is eligible for an annual bonus.

    Benefits offered for this position include Health Dental Vision Matching 401K Paid Time Off 9 Paid Holidays 3 Floating Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Medical Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Paid Caregiver Leave Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Disability Insurance as described in more detail in summary plan descriptions.

    Salary Range

    $61194 $76491 USD

    Axogen follows healthcare system guidelines with respect to credentialing vaccinations and other employment / compliance related requirements as well as CDC guidance. Axogen reserves the right to amend its policies from time to time in its sole discretion.

    Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Microsoft Office,Purchasing,Procurement,EDI,HR Sourcing,Microsoft Outlook,Pivot tables,SAP,Microsoft Excel,ERP Systems,negotiation,Contracts

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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