Senior Buyer/Planner Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we’re passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. The Resuscitation division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service. At ZOLL, you won’t just have a job. You’ll have a career—and a purpose. Join our team. It’s a great time to be a part of ZOLL! ZOLL Medical does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need ZOLL immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B, TN, STEM, OPT, etc.) either now or in the future. Job Summary Under general supervision of a Purchasing Manager, responsible for Planning and Purchasing materials to support the ZOLL production lines. Making Expense Buys. Leading projects and training to support the Purchasing department. Essential Functions Work with Oracle system and MRP for assigned items Generate and issue POs, managing, and maintaining metrics Action MRP messages to support ideal inventory levels Communicate with suppliers and maintaining purchase order dates and pricing Communicate with other departments on material status and delivery dates of shortages On-Time Delivery and Supplier improvements as needed. Maintain items and MRP fields to support ideal inventory levels and accurate MRP calculations Support Engineering and SQE with engineering changes and quality issues Provide New Product support Proven ability to develop and improve supply chain network and supplier relationships. Lead improvement projects with internal teams and external suppliers Train and lead team members as needed Required/Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree required At least 7 years buying/planning experience APICS Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent knowledge of MRP systems, Oracle preferred Advanced abilities on Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients’ lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives. #LI-AD1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies. With products for defibrillation and monitoring, circulation and CPR feedback, data management, therapeutic temperature management, and ventilation, ZOLL provides a comprehensive set of technologies that help clinicians, EMS and fire professionals, and lay rescuers treat victims needing resuscitation and acute critical care. For more information, visit www.zoll.com. The Asahi Kasei Group is a diversified group of companies led by holding company Asahi Kasei Corp., with operations in the material, homes, and health care business sectors. Its health care operations include devices and systems for acute critical care, dialysis, therapeutic apheresis, transfusion, and manufacture of biotherapeutics, as well as pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents. With more than 30,000 employees around the world, the Asahi Kasei Group serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/asahi/en/.