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Philips Senior Buyer 
United States, District of Columbia, Washington 
3254756

24.06.2024
Senior BuyerJob Description

Senior Buyer will manage the availability of material through the proper material master data setup, capacity planning and purchase order management withinternal and externalsuppliers, and mitigate in case of supply risks and issues.


In this role, you are responsible for:

- Tactical material planning (forecast and handshake feedback) with internal and external suppliers and DCs, in an optimized way through the use of planning calculation methods

- Operational material planning and Purchase Order management

- Identifying supply risks and issues, driving mitigation actions and escalating if needed

- Mastering data settings to enable touchless replenishment

- Monitoring and securing supplier delivery performance

- Following up material life cycle, securing in time availability and prevention of obsolescence

- Inventory analysis and policy definition to secure material availability against minimum inventory investments

- Bachelor Degree (technical discipline is a plus)

- 5 + years’ of related supply chain experience

- Procurement Governance experience

- Cross-functional experience in related functions

- Global Project Management experience is a plus

- Effective Presentation Skills

- Problem solving skills

- Ability to analyze supplier/ item profile in order to define proper replenishment process

You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this

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