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Senior Buyer Eastridge Workforce Solutions is committed to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are seeking a Senior Buyer to support our client, a medical device company. Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Aliso Viejo, CA Employment Type: Temporary - 6 months FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week Responsibilities Work closely with Supply Planning to place Purchase Orders and reschedule raw material to meet production plan and optimize inventory Establish and maintain supplier relations and partnerships Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data to make decisions that may impact production, staff, or processes Identify and implement cost savings/cost avoidance opportunities Review and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders and implement procurement strategies, policies, and procedures while successfully managing risks Serve as the key point-of-contact for authorized requesters, managers, and suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve purchase requisition and purchase order issues Prioritize own assignments while focusing on key tasks despite limited time and resources Resolve quality, pricing, and delivery issues with suppliers Interface with Accounts Payable and internal customers to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies Possess the ability to maintain projects and critical tasks progressing when delays or problems occur Accept the responsibility of a leadership role in improving processes Work under minimal supervision while assisting less experienced peers Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization Perform additional duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of medical device associated supply base Medical Device manufacturing experience APICS or other industry certification(s) Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related area Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience Experience using SAP or related MRP system Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP Systems, BOM and planning skills Tactical experience with lean principles and supply chain management including material flow and delivery applicationsGood understanding of manufacturing, purchasing, scheduling, and planning processes Strong analytical, problem solving, and negotiating skills Experience with developing and implementing ordering policies Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Access, Teams, and Outlook Benefits Eastridge Workforce Solutions offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Due to the varying length(s) of temporary assignments, Eastridge Workforce Solutions' temporary staff are not eligible for paid time off, unless required by applicable state law in which the position is based. However, from time to time Eastridge's clients may offer additional benefits to Eastridge employees while on assignment. Information about those benefits will be communicated when applicable. Disclaimer: The compensation and benefits information in this posting represents Eastridge's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it might pay for this position. Eastridge reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity, and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eastridge Workforce Solutions also prohibits harassment or retaliation of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia