Buyer/Planner.

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset? Are you looking for a challenging role that combines your purchasing expertise with strategic planning skills? Medtronic is seeking a highly motivated Buyer/Planner to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process and developing production plans to support our business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for supply chain management and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. If you have a strong understanding of purchasing processes, excellent communication skills, and a drive for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!

1. Manage the procurement process for Medtronic, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services.
2. Develop and implement production plans that align with business objectives and meet supply chain goals.
3. Utilize analytical skills to identify areas for cost savings and process improvements in purchasing and production.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient communication and coordination in the supply chain process.
5. Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and pricing for materials and services.
6. Monitor inventory levels and identify potential risks or shortages, taking proactive measures to mitigate any issues.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and market conditions to make informed decisions on purchasing and production strategies.
8. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as any regulatory requirements.
9. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and effectiveness in the purchasing and planning process.
10. Effectively communicate with internal stakeholders and external partners to provide updates, address issues, and make recommendations for improvement.
11. Act as a subject matter expert in purchasing processes and supply chain management, providing guidance and support to other team members as needed.
12. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.
13. Proactively identify potential risks or disruptions in the supply chain and develop contingency plans to minimize impact on operations.
14. Continuously monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality and delivery standards are met.
15. Represent Medtronic in a professional and positive manner, both internally and externally.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer/Planner. in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico is between $18,000 and $30,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for experienced Buyer/Planners or for those with specialized skills or certifications.

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.