Buyer/Planner
Medtronic · Dexter, MI
Supply Chain & LogisticsFull-time$67k–$101kCompany career page
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Role summary
Medtronic seeks a Buyer/Planner to support supply chain operations at its Dexter, Michigan facility. The role involves material planning, procurement, and supplier coordination to ensure timely availability of components for manufacturing while managing cost, quality, and inventory objectives.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree and minimum 2 years relevant experience, or advanced degree
- Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems for purchasing or inventory management
- Demonstrated ability analyzing material requirements, inventory, and production schedules
- Cross-functional collaboration experience with operations, engineering, and suppliers
- Manufacturing or medical device production environment experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills
- Unrestricted U.S. work authorization at hire
What you'll be doing
- Source, purchase, and plan materials and components to meet production requirements
- Analyze demand forecasts and inventory to determine replenishment needs and schedules
- Evaluate supplier pricing, capabilities, and delivery performance for procurement decisions
- Coordinate with production, engineering, and warehouse teams to resolve supply issues
- Monitor supplier performance and track market pricing trends to support strategy
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