Associate Buyer/Planner
ZOLL Medical Corporation
Accounting & Finance
Chelmsford, MA, USA
Posted on Saturday, November 18, 2023
Resuscitation, ZOLLMED.comAt ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives.
We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Resuscitation division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won’t just have a job. You’ll have a career—and a purpose.
Join our team. It’s a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Job Summary
Under general supervision of the Purchasing Manager, responsible for planning and purchasing materials to support the ZOLL production lines. Make expense buys and assist with general purchasing duties
Essential Functions
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.
We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Resuscitation division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won’t just have a job. You’ll have a career—and a purpose.
Join our team. It’s a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Job Summary
Under general supervision of the Purchasing Manager, responsible for planning and purchasing materials to support the ZOLL production lines. Make expense buys and assist with general purchasing duties
Essential Functions
- Assist Purchasing team members with tasks as needed
- Work with Oracle system and MRP for assigned items
- Generate and issue Requisitions and PO’s
- Action MRP messages to support ideal inventory levels
- Communicate with suppliers and maintain purchase order dates and pricing
- Communicate with other departments on material status and delivery dates of shortages
- Responsible for supplier on-time delivery performance
- Maintain items and MRP fields to support ideal inventory levels and accurate MRP calculations
- Support Engineering and SQE with engineering changes and quality
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Previous experience as a Buyer or Planner is a preferred
- APICS Certification Preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Good knowledge of MRP systems, Oracle preferred
- Strong communications skills – verbal, written and presentation
- Strong people skills – ability to develop and maintain professional relationships
- Strong follow-up skills - ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Skilled on Microsoft Office Products – Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.