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Global Buyer Planner

Global Buyer Planner

revvity
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts for assigned product categories, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.
  • Manage inventory levels and replenishment strategies to meet service level targets while minimizing excess or obsolete stock.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes, reduce lead times, and improve supply chain visibility.
  • Analyze historical data, monitor KPIs, and recommend process improvements to enhance planning accuracy and efficiency.

Procurement & Materials Management


  • Create and manage purchase orders for direct and indirect materials, ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with suppliers or internal manufacturing sites to expedite or reschedule orders based on changes in demand or supply.
  • Maintain material master data in ERP systems, including item descriptions, lead times, and pricing.
  • Support supplier onboarding, performance evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Supplier Relationship Management


  • Serve as the primary procurement contact for assigned suppliers, building strong partnerships.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and service level agreements to achieve the best commercial outcomes for Revvity.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to mitigate risks, resolve issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain comprehensive supplier performance data and scorecards.

Global Coordination & Reporting


  • Coordinate planning, procurement, and materials management activities across Revvity's global network of manufacturing sites, distribution centers, and commercial affiliates.
  • Provide visibility and reporting on supply chain KPIs, inventory status, and procurement performance.
  • Support the development of strategic sourcing strategies and category management plans.
  • Contribute to the implementation of digital transformation initiatives, leveraging tools like SAP, Power BI, and advanced analytics.

Professional Development


  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
  • Participate in continuous learning and training programs to enhance technical and leadership skills.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and share knowledge to drive operational excellence across Revvity.

Qualifications


Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain or MBA preferred.

Experience


  • 5-8 years of experience in a Buyer, Planner, or Procurement role, preferably in a global, multi-site environment.
  • Proven track record of driving supply chain optimization and process improvements.
  • Experience in the life sciences, diagnostics, or medical device industry is highly desirable.

Technical Skills


  • Proficient in SAP ERP (or equivalent ERP system) for procurement, materials management, and reporting.
  • Skilled in data analysis, forecasting, and KPI management using tools like Excel, Power BI, and SQL.
  • Understanding of supply chain planning methodologies (e.g., MRP, S&OP, Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Familiarity with digital supply chain technologies (e.g., automation, AI/ML, IoT) is a plus.

Core Competencies


  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Collaborative cross-functional teamwork approach
  • Adaptability and change management expertise
  • Strategic planning and decision-making skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset

About Revvity


Revvity is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied genomics, dedicated to accelerating human health through innovation. We operate across 190+ countries, serving customers in newborn screening, oncology, immunology, reproductive health, and beyond. Join a team where your supply chain expertise directly impacts lives.

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Key Skills

KPI management

digital supply chain technologies

supply chain planning methodologies

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