Senior Buyer

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7500 employees focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination optical detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical semiconductor industrial consumer products scientific security defense and aerospace sectors.ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.Our facility in Billerica Massachusettsis located in the metropolitan Boston area and specializes in the designand manufacturing of advanced photonics products based on MEMS and other micro-scale optical devices. Our unique technology enables the highest system performance in the most compact and cost-effective formats in a variety of applications.This sites Optical Coherence Tomography OCT products are laser-based imaging tools that have transformed ophthalmic care and made notable impacts on patients in cardiology dermatology oncology gastroenterology and other medical specialties.Senior BuyerWe are presently seeking a Sr. Buyer in our Billerica site. This position is responsible for the procurement of services equipment and materials required to support daily operations of the company. Negotiates and procures inventory and non inventory goods and services at lowest acquisition cost consistent with quality limits of Excelitas Technologies Corporation.Main responsibilitiesSolicits bids analyzes quotations against specifications and selects suppliers with the proper capabilities to support goods and servicesPartner with work cells to procure services and materialsProvide analyses and recommendations to support purchasing and scheduling decisionsProcess purchase requisitions and create purchase ordersMaintain contract files purchase order files and appropriate tracking systemStay current with market requirements resources pricing and trendsNegotiates purchases at the lowest acquisition costEffectively communicate with internal customers and suppliersNegotiate terms and conditions with suppliersPerforms other related duties of comparable complexity as directed.RequirementsRequires a high school education plus specialized courses5-7 years experience in purchase expediting material or inventory controlMust be capable of reading blueprints and schematicsEffectively communicates with and engages all levels of the organization verbally and in writingYou must be a U.S. Persons.Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at ExcelitasRelocation is not available for this positionEqual OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer MinoritiesFemalesDisabilityVeteranGender IdentitySexual OrientationLI-AM1