Supply Assurance Buyer

As the Supply Assurance Buyer on our Global Supply Chain Team at Bio-Rad, you will be involved in ensuring that the materials and components required for production are available when needed, while maintaining a balance between inventory levels and production demands.

How You'll Make An Impact:

• Ensure timely execution of MRP supply, forecast, and exception reports to suppliers, aligning supplier delivery commitments with production requirements.
• Oversee purchasing of both direct and indirect commodities, including chemicals, biologicals, and packaging components.
• Expedite deliveries and address material shortages to support uninterrupted production.
• Manage and resolve supplier returns, goods receipts, and invoice discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain data accuracy and integrity while adhering to established procedures and standards.
• Optimize inventory levels to support production needs while minimizing inventory holding costs.

What You Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, logistics, Business Administration or related discipline.
• Work Experience: Minimum 3 years of purchasing and planning experience in chemicals or biological raw materials.
• Experience in manufacturing environment.
• Possess good computer skills including MS Office and strong in Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledgeable of SAP ERP will be advantageous.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well.  That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!  

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $68,640 - $83,100 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see. 

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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