Senior Buyer

Job Title

Senior Buyer

Job Description

Senior Buyer will manage the availability of material through the proper material master data setup, capacity planning and purchase order management with internal and external suppliers, and mitigate in case of supply risks and issues.

In this role, you are responsible for:

• Driving Customer Demand Fulfilment by ensuring material availability in the supply chain

• Tactical material planning (forecast and handshake feedback) with internal and external suppliers and DCs, in an optimized way through the use of planning calculation methods

• Operational material planning and Purchase Order management

• Identifying supply risks and issues, driving mitigation actions and escalating if needed

• Mastering data settings to enable touchless replenishment

• Continuous harmonization and improvement of material supply processes ensuring Philips Global Processes execution

• Monitoring and securing supplier delivery performance

• Following up material life cycle, securing in time availability and prevention of obsolescence

• Inventory analysis and policy definition to secure material availability against minimum inventory investments

You're the right fit if you have a customer-first attitude and the following:

• Bachelor Degree (technical discipline is a plus)

• 5 + years' of related supply chain experience

• Procurement Governance experience

• Cross-functional experience in related functions

• Global Project Management experience is a plus

• Effective Presentation Skills

• Problem solving skills

• Ability to analyze supplier/ item profile in order to define proper replenishment process

You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

About Philips

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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.

Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position is $86,000 to $135,000, annually. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Bothell, WA.

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran and maintains a drug-free workplace.