Buyer I

Buyer I

The Company

Laerdal Medical is an international market leader in training and therapy products for emergency medicine and critical care. Our products and services are used by hospitals, ambulance services, first aid organizations, educational institutions and
others around the world. We are a dynamic and energetic organization consisting of people from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds. By 2030, we have a goal of helping save 1.000.000 more lives. Every year.

We are searching for an experienced Buyer I at our US, Texas facility in a Fixed position.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create Purchase Orders based on MRP parameters or as requested by other departments.
• Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing requirements.
• Help maintain accurate planning parameters in the QAD -SS, LT, transit time, buyer codes.
• Facilitate MRB and Return to Supplier Process.
• Process weekly departmental reports as needed.
• Help to research and resolve invoicing/receiving discrepancies.
• Participate in cross-functional teams/projects to help minimize shortages and excess/obsolete inventory in order to maximize service level, inventory turns, and other business targets.
• Provide all the information and solutions about critical parts and shortages.
• Review MRP reports and make decisions regarding order quantities, adjustments, safety stock and supplier selection.
• Setting delivery times to ensure appropriate inventory levels on raw materials.
• Monitor Supplier Performance based on deliveries, evaluate performance and provide feedback to Suppliers.
• Conduct negotiations to secure goods and materials in support of the business function.
• Ensure that incoming inspection process is meeting the company's expectations and needs.
• Communicate any findings about safety and do proper actions.
• Responsible for the inbound receiving and incoming inspection process, where applicable, and ensure that it is meeting the company's expectations and needs.

- Analytical Skills
- Research & Purchase Forecasting
- Company goal alignment
- Sustainability
- Leadership