Buyer Planner I

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) • Zelienople, PA • 4h ago

Job Description Summary

Buyer / Planner I, Purchasing

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Dymax Corporation: Buyer Planner I

Job Summary:

The Buyer Planner I is responsible for the procurement of materials and services, and the planning and scheduling of production to meet customer demand and optimize inventory levels.

Job Responsibilities:

Execute purchase orders for raw materials, components, and MRO items in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing, and maintain strong supplier relationships.

Analyze material requirements and production schedules to ensure timely availability of materials and components.

Develop and maintain production schedules based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and manufacturing capacity.

Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to optimize material flow and resolve supply chain issues.

Maintain accurate inventory records and participate in inventory cycle counts and physical inventories.

Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement and planning functions.

Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities, inventory status, and production performance.

Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

1-3 years of experience in purchasing, planning, or a related supply chain role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit? https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Optional Skills

Primary Work Location

USA PA - Zelienople

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 8am-430pm (United States of America)

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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