Senior Buyer/Planner (Medtech)

Location: On-site in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; applicants must reside within a reasonable commuting distance. The role does not offer relocation.

Annual salary: $95,500–$115,000.

Company

hirify.global develops medical devices, software, and related services for serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions, serving EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally.

What you will do

• Define and maintain inventory and safety-stock levels for direct materials supporting medical-device production and on-time delivery.
• Use Oracle and MRP systems to plan demand, place and maintain purchase orders, review material requirements, and manage assigned components, assemblies, suppliers, and commodities.
• Monitor supplier pricing, quality, capacity, lead times, commitments, delivery performance, and supply-chain metrics.
• Forecast future demand with the Demand Planner, publish supplier forecasts, communicate shortages and delivery changes, and reduce production-impact risks.
• Partner with Engineering, Commodity Management, SQE, internal teams, and suppliers on engineering changes, quality issues, cost reduction, audits, vendor returns, and supply-chain improvements.
• Lead improvement initiatives, supplier relationships, new-product support, training, and other assigned purchasing activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 7 years of buying and planning experience required.
• Strong knowledge of MRP systems; Oracle is preferred.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal, written, presentation, analytical, follow-up, multitasking, prioritization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, deliver results on time, develop professional and supplier relationships, and lead projects.
• Ability to read and interpret AutoCAD drawings, maintain strong attention to detail, and produce error-free work.
• Advanced knowledge of supply-chain activities, including transforming natural resources, raw materials, and components into finished products and linking supply chains with value chains.
• Ability to travel to other facilities for meetings, collaboration, or training, and to meet the listed physical demands.

Nice to have

• Experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment such as medical, aerospace, or nuclear.
• APICS certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Employment with a company operating in more than 140 countries and focused on improving outcomes for underserved patients with critical cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Culture values innovation, self-motivation, professionalism, trustworthiness, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Comprehensive benefits plans are available.
• Employment is subject to company policies, standards, and applicable accommodation requirements.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.