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Business OverviewNovanta designs, manufactures, and markets machine vision, optical scanners, embedded RFID readers, high-precision customized subsystems, and optical subsystems.
Job SummaryAs a Buyer, you'll source and purchase high-quality products at the best possible prices. You'll manage suppliers, inventory, and costs. You'll maintain inventory levels and provide materials for production to meet demands and communication to ensure smooth production.
Primary Responsibilities- Negotiating, sourcing and procuring raw materials, parts, and components consistent with company policies and procedures
- Coordinating with departments to ensure resource availability, including raw materials, equipment, and labor.
- Planning and scheduling material procurement to maintain inventory at target levels
- Triggering orders, monitoring delivery dates and quantities, as well as current stock levels
- Maintaining accurate records of purchases and inventory levels and providing purchasing support for new product developments
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize material procurement processes through analyzing situations or data
Requirements- Have experience in purchasing management and production scheduling and supply chain management
- Be knowledgeable in sourcing strategies and supplier management, industry regulations and standards, and market trends.
- Have excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems)
- Collaboratively and creatively work with team members and independently with excellent negotiating and problem-solving skills
- Be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing business needs and priorities
Compensation and Benefits- The base pay for this position ranges from $52,339 - $71,966 per year depending on the geographic region.
- Dependent on the position offered, annual bonuses and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- Novanta supports all aspects of your life's needs. This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.
Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.Please call +1 781-###-#### if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.