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Maker Of PossibleBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Essential Job Functions: Work within an MRP environment to ensure material availability for production requirements. Communicate with suppliers regularly regarding purchase order requirements. Maintain a high level of data integrity to ensure accurate supply chain information. Actively manage inventory dollars to ensure appropriate levels. Develop supplier partnerships and participate in the supplier management process both locally and at the corporate level. Establish and administer formal supply agreements and/or supplier managed inventory programs. Negotiate the best quality and delivery at the most reasonable cost, consistent with accepted standards. Manage supplier performance in the areas of delivery and quality to support the plant goals for on-time delivery, and zero backorder. Understand GMP regulations, especially as they relate to materials control in the manufacturing environment. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities such as cost reductions, quality improvements, and supplier consolidations/reductions. Assist and/or lead in the CR (Change Request) process. Participate in new product introductions and project teams. Provide a participative support role for teams. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: Strong functional knowledge of Microsoft Excel, inventory, and purchasing systems. Ability to read component specifications and drawings. Additional Desirable Qualifications: CPIM/CPM preferable. Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems. Education and Experience: Associate's Degree with at least 2 years of experience in Purchasing, or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, etc. Physical Demands: Regular typing and computer work performed on a daily basis. Requires occasional light physical effort (e.g. prolonged standing, sitting, bending, stooping reaching and/or lifting of light items - up to 30 lbs.). Work Environment: Primarily placed in office environment. May require some exposure to chemicals used in manufacturing processes, requiring some precaution. Some minor inconvenience or discomfort occasionally present in the work situation (moderate noise, disagreeable odors, etc.). Training Requirements: On-the-job, SOP's required for position, and GMP. Primary Work Location: USA NY - Glens Falls Work Shift: US BD 1st Shift 8am-5pm (United States of America) Salary Range Information: $63,900.00 - $105,400.00 USD Annual