Buyer I - Raw Materials and Supply Chain (Manufacturing) - 13558

B. Braun Medical, Inc. Company: B. Braun US Device Manufacturing LLC Job Posting Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States Functional Area: Purchasing Working Model: Onsite Days of Work: Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday Shift: 5X8 Relocation Available: No Requisition ID: 13558 B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®. Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.bbraunusa.com Job Summary: The Buyer I is responsible for managing a portfolio of purchased raw materials sourced from third-party domestic suppliers. This role includes reviewing demand requirements, issuing purchase orders, monitoring delivery schedules, and maintaining targeted inventory levels. Working closely with departments---such as Production, Planning, Sales/Marketing, Engineering, and Quality---to ensure customer needs and business objectives are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of purchased raw materials and monitor inventory levels. Review demand requirements and issue purchase orders to suppliers. Track supplier delivery schedules and performance. Analyze supplier quotations and recommend sourcing decisions. Support supplier negotiations and contract activities. Research market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities. Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation. Partner with Production, Planning, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and suppliers to support business needs. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing and supply chain operations. Preferred Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organizational and View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287044556 / 11-3071.04 Supply Chain Managers