Job Summary
Job Description
- Perform inventory analysis and maintain master data.
- Place and track orders with suppliers.
- Communicate and validate forecasts to suppliers.
- Identify and mitigate material shortage risks.
- Manage returns and resolve availability issues.
- Participate in tier meetings and provide updates.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent.
3 skills required
Job Details
Job Title
Buyer 1Job Description
To manage the availability of material through the proper material master data setup, vendor capacity planning and purchase order management with internal and external suppliers and mitigate in case of supply risks and issues.
Your role:
Performs inventory analysis and maintains SCM master data and Product Life Cycle forecast tools.
Places and tracks orders with suppliers, confirms deliveries, and ensures SAP is updated accordingly.
Communicates forecasts to suppliers, validates them, and proactively identifies and mitigates material shortage risks.
Manages returns, eliminates root causes of availability issues, and keeps tools aligned with vendor confirmations.
Participates in tier meetings and provides updates on the status of their items.
You're the right fit if:
High School Diploma, Vocational Education/ Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Data Analysis and Statistics, Business Analytics or equivalent.
No prior experience required with Bachelor's OR minimum 2 years of experience in Material Planning, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis or equivalent.
Advanced English level.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
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About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
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About The Company
Over the past decade we have transformed into a focused leader in health technology.
At Philips, our purpose is to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. We aim to improve 2.5 billion lives per year by 2030, including 400 million in underserved communities.
We see healthcare as a connected whole. Helping people to live healthily and prevent disease. Giving clinicians the tools they need to make a precision diagnosis and deliver personalized treatment. Aiding the patient's recovery at home in the community. All supported by a seamless flow of data.
As a technology company, we – and our brand licensees – innovate for people with one consistent belief: there’s always a way to make life better.
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