Sr. Buyer - NPI Sourcing (Finance)
Company Description
At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.
As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.
Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.
Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.
Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.
Job Description
Primary Function of Position
Under direct supervision from the Indirect Purchasing Manager procures MRO (maintenance, repair and operating) supplies, materials, equipment, and services. Process purchase orders via requisitions with appropriate functional and financial approvals, assuring compliance with internal controls.
Essential Job Duties
- Facilitate bids, analysis and negotiations for goods and services
- Accurate and timely processing of all purchase orders according to ISI standard process.
- Manage the day-to-day business relationship with key suppliers through supporting activities, including ordering, communicating demand/ volume/delivery time changes, resolving issues, sharing end-user feedback, following up on backorders, etc.
- Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and capabilities.
- Assist with contract development and execution.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of good and services that meet the quality, service, and price performance standards of the company
- Identifying, prioritizing, and impacting key business opportunities
- Works closely with other departments to expedite receiving and Purchase Requisition processes.
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 5 years MRO/Materials management purchasing experience
- Experience and understanding of the Materials management program/Kanban, etc.
- Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of purchasing and a basic understanding of the materials and supply chain management functions
- Ability to manage entire order to payment process
- Experience in SAP
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Able to forge internal customer and external supplier relationships
- Ability to handle multiple tasks successfully
- Ability to comply with existing/quickly adapt to new processes within the organization
- Service and results oriented
Required Education and Training
- Bachelor's degree in administration or similar
Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
Mandatory Notices
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.
Base Salary Range Region 1: $100.300 USD - $144.300 USD
Base Salary Range Region 2: $85.300 USD - $122.700 USD
Shift: Day
Workplace Type: Set Schedule - This job will be onsite weekly, the percentage of onsite work will be defined by the leader.
