Buyer

6 months ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

When your part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

What will you do
- Manage a portfolio of products and suppliers.
- Manage the inventory plan and purchase order process in order to optimise customer satisfaction/service levels and inventory investment.
- Lead and optimise Supplier delivery performance calls with your suppliers
- Improve the quality of inventory by reducing exposure to non-productive/D&E inventory.
- Ensure service level targets (fill rate and availability) are met.
- Ensure the inventory plan is followed and that DoH targets are met.
- Effectively lead all purchasing and associated operational aspects of inventory management.
- Establish and build effective relationships with key suppliers and collaborators within the business.
- Manage the execution of purchase orders for a portfolio of suppliers in accordance with the planning and scheduling calendar.
- Track Shipments of purchase orders and take vital actions in case of unusual delay.
- Lead the data flow through each stage of a purchase order - confirmation, estimated ship date, ASN etc. Provide updates to changed delivery dates.
- Adopt and participate in PPI initiatives to identify improvements and cost savings to the business.
- Track the indicators of dead/excess stock and take the necessary actions to reduce them: Returns, promotions, sales, disposal.
- Mange the processing of delivery issues from suppliers - short/over/wrong product/damaged etc.
- Maintain a high level of internal customer service, supporting customer services and other business functions when required.
- Handle the implications of short dated stock, supplier contract conditions and compliance/regulatory issues associated with the supplier portfolio.

What we looking for:

- Knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment.
- Knowledge and experience of inventory management systems and methods.
- MS Excel intermediate level.
- Data manipulation and analytical ability.
- High level of organizational and time management skills.
- Sense of urgency and priority.
- Proven ability to independently take ownership of initiatives and drive execution.

**Benefits**:
We offer competitive remuneration, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits including 25 days holiday allowance. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.


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