Buyer
Now’s our time to inspire the future of healthcaretogether.
Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technologycompany with over 170 years of experience and 18,000 patents. Morethan 48,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape thefuture of healthcare. We stand with our customers around the world to supportthem in delivering high quality care to their patients. An estimated 5million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovativetechnologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging,laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health andenterprise services. This is what truly matters to us.
Joinour team now at Siemens Healthineers as a Buyer. The role isbased at our manufacturing site in Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland.
This is a rolewell suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in theircareer. As a Buyer you will:
Purchase Materials to supportproduction and service in line with business needs.
Maximise use of ‘Lean Supply’ methodsto meet delivery and inventory objectives.
Monitor key metrics in the areas ofon-time delivery, inventory, cost, quality and service to achieve agreedtargets with suppliers.
Lead all significant issue resolutionprograms with suppliers, with Engineering and Quality
Conduct business reviews withsuppliers to ensure that performance is to target and any requiredimprovements are agreed
Contribute to the site Productivityprogram through the implementation of cost reduction projects andtransfers.
Work with Strategic Procurement toadvance the performance and optimization of the supply base.
This position may suit you best if would like to do develop your careerwith Healthineers and the description below sounds like you!
Team player,capable of building strong and influential relationships with internalstakeholders and suppliers.
Good workingknowledge of Procurement tools, processes, methods and reports.
Planning andanalytical skills, ability to collate and analyse data for decisionmaking.
Problemsolving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
Capable ofnegotiating with and influencing suppliers to deliver business results.
Excellentoral communications, business writing skills and presentation skills.
Self-directing,goal oriented and able to prioritise workloads.
Requirementsto succeed in this role
Batchelor’s degree in Business,Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline(QQI level 8).
Minimum of 5 years professional experiencewithin Procurement, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Experienceof dealing with a broad range of supplier organisations across Europe,Asia and North America.
Ability tointeract with and influence suppliers at a senior management level, tomanage escalations.
Establishedcommercial mind-set with the ability to assess and conclude businessdecisions with suppliers
At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energyand passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in themed-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspirationof our common purpose: To innovate forhealthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas thattranslate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize thattaking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offeryou a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond yourcomfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.
This role will report to Sarah McCallion, Operational ProcurementManager.
If you would like to apply for this role, please do so onan Internal Application Form signed by the Manager with CV attached [email protected].