Sr. Buyer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Milpitas, CA (Job ID US3575934_BH9872648)

Description

Sr. Buyer – Milpitas, CA

Kelly Project Services, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc., is currently seeking a Sr. Buyer for a long-term engagement at one of our Global clients in Milpitas, CA.
This role is a full-time, fully benefitted position. As a Kelly Project Services employee you will be eligible for Medical, Dental, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You ll also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation and sick/personal time. All Kelly Project Services employees receive annual performance reviews.

Title: Sr. Buyer
Location: Milpitas (95035) onsite.
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm
Pay: $40 hr; plus benefits and PTO
Duration: Six-12 month contract with possible extension.

Responsibilities:
The Contract Sr. Buyer will manage and be Point Person for Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Milpitas with responsibility for managing the oversight of all Purchase Requisitions (PR's), Purchase Orders (PO's), Return To Supplier (RTS), Delivery Schedules, On Time Performance, Timely resolution of Invoice payment issues.
 
The Contract Sr. Buyer will:

• Pull drawing Packages for new quotes for Production and End of Life Components for assigned commodities.
• Manage procurement of raw material for Production and NPI Products by interacting as needed with Product Development, Engineering, Document Control and Planning while managing buyer owned interactions with Incoming QualityAssurance, Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse, and RTS (Return to Supplier).
• Be accountable for RTS process while meeting target timelines.
• Support timely resolution to invoice payment issues.
• Appropriately and in a timely manner escalate raw material issues to management, Source, and through STEM process to avoid or minimize supply disruptions.
• Support Source driven Cost Savings initiatives/projects while maintaining On Time Delivery Performance.
• Complete and Maintain Purchasing Site Records of “Compliance Wire” actions required by FDA.
• Develop and maintain communications with Suppliers on deliveries to maintain On Time Performance and send monthly forecast requirements.
• Train new buyers and provide general support to purchasing team.
• Support audits related to purchasing area.
• Support efforts to encourage “one team” culture across site, and Global J&J Purchasing teams.

Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP Procurement Module is a MUST.
• Experience with AGILE is Highly Preferred.
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree.
• A minimum of seven (5) years of relevant experience is required.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: working in an FDA regulated environment, experience with ISO 9001 Medical Device environment.
• APICS Trained, Certification in Purchasing, Materials and/or Manufacturing, Member of National Purchasing Association is preferred

Apply now for immediate consideration!
Please do not contact your local Kelly branch office as it is not filling this position! #p1

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering/Technology – Project Services?

Looking to work with leading project management organizations at top companies around the world? That's where we come in. At Kelly Engineering and Kelly Technology, our Project Services Teams create expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with opportunities to work on intriguing, innovative, and high-visibility projects—all with a schedule that works for you. Do you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects? Or are looking for a long-term opportunity? Either way, our connections and expertise will help you take your career exactly where you want to go. That's just good planning.

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