Buyer

Llanberis, Wales, United Kingdom

12/7/2024

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Apply now for the position of Buyer, and you will manage a defined group of materials to ensure cost-efficient and on-time supply of materials according to demand and taking into account compliance.

This role is based in our Llanberis facility, the Centre of Excellence for IMMULITE manufacturing, on a hybrid basis.

Your Role:

Key aspects of the buyer role within the Operational Procurement team at the Llanberis facility:

• You will plan, organise and co-ordinate purchases of materials & services by using the systems available to ensure on-time delivery and target safety stock levels.
• You will work closely with key stakeholders to align and implement agreed Sourcing and Supplier Performance Management strategies to ensure long-term cost-efficient supply of goods and services for the IMMULITE supply chain. Utilise digitisation opportunities as a key part of the sourcing strategy approach.
• You will resolve complex delivery, quality or other related problems with purchases & invoices.
• You will perform value analysis to identify potential cost improvements and develop cost saving proposals. Liaising with appropriate departments in sourcing of new materials and services, on new projects or during research into alternative suppliers / materials and ensure risk mitigation strategies are considered.
• You will identify opportunities for process and system development, to help the department to meet the changing needs of the organisation.
• You will ensure a close co-operation with internal Customers at all levels, developing and building a good working relationship based on collaboration and trust.
  
  

Your Expertise:

• Minimum of 3 years buying experience, dealing with international suppliers of Biological and Chemicals or Electronic and machined components.
• Experience with ERP systems, e.g. SAP.
• Proven problem-solving skills and solution orientation.
• Strong team player with proven experience of working in an international team.
• Excellent communication skills, in the areas of reporting and supporting decision-making.
• Excellent business applications skills - Microsoft excel, Power Point. Power BI is an advantage.
• Able to understand stakeholder needs and translate them into processes and tools.
  
  

Our Benefits:

• 26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• Share and bonus scheme
• Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme
  
  

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

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