Jr. Buyer

Company: Glaukos
Location: San Clemente
Posted on: June 2, 2021

Job Description:

How will you make an impact?

The Supply Chain has direct responsibility for driving cost savings through oversight and management including planning, controlling, and coordinating all aspects of the supply chain to include sourcing and procurement and oversight of materials and inventory planning.

What will you do?

This position is responsible for purchasing of materials, demand and supply planning, distribution and the overall supply chain management. Implementation of supply chain strategies, develop and implement methods and processes for efficient supply chains, establishing priorities, and supervising personnel. Direct all activities and ensure that all business commitments are met in regards to demand planning & scheduling supply, quality and financial compliance and projects as needed.

How will you get here?

• Process requisitions to create purchase orders.
• Enter all required information, follow applicable procedures for SOX and Quality compliance, and forward to either the requester or vendor.
• Confirms requisition forms are completed correctly and reflect all required items for the components or services being purchased.
• Enters PO's into the ERP utilizing the buyer function within the ERP system. Signs PO as needed.
• Works with Planning, Production, R&D and other departments as needed to create and update files for inventory tracking and build planning.
• Other cross-functional and miscellaneous projects as needed.

Education:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Operations or closely related discipline

Requirements:

• Has understanding of ERP/MRP systems, Oracle a plus.
• Ability to manage simultaneous projects; knowledge of quality management systems and corrective action programs.
• Possesses knowledge of both general & specialized job functions, but additional training may be required to advance to a higher level position.
• Able to perform the job in a quality system and regulated environment.
• Must have good oral and written communications. Computer Literacy - Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Prefer 2 years' experience in pharmaceutical industry, understanding of regulations pertaining to pharmaceutical regulations.

Generous. Innovative. Leadership-driven. Family-oriented. Socially responsible.

These are just a few of the terms our employees use to describe their experiences as a part of the Glaukos family.

Those may seem like big aspirations, but here at Glaukos, we recognize the deep significance and profound meaning that comes from knowing that we can make a meaningful difference by helping improve eyesight of people worldwide. And because we're a rapidly growing company with a dynamic, fast-paced culture, individual employees here are empowered with more diverse and enriching challenges than might not be possible at a larger company, and more fulfillment in knowing every person and every task is directly tied to making a difference in the life of others.

We offer competitive salary (based on experience), bonus eligibility, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, stock options, 401(k) Employer Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, generous paid time off & paid holidays as well as time-off to volunteer in the community, plus the opportunity to work for a company that is pioneering a new glaucoma treatment class! Check out our profile on The Muse to get an inside look at our company culture. Glaukos has been named one of the Top Workplaces by the Orange County Register for the past 3 years!

Glaukos Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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