Buyer

About Us:Quipment is a fast-growing, French-based company at the forefront of innovation in the medical device sector for global clinical trials. As a mission-driven organization, we lead with sustainability and service excellence, having pioneered a circular model for deploying medical equipment to investigator sites worldwide.In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.OverviewWe're seeking a Strategic Buyer, a key role to supporting the company's operational expansion and building a robust supplier network. This position will help shape sourcing strategies that balance performance, quality, and cost, while supporting both local and global stakeholders.Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor, you will take part in both operational and development-focused purchasing activities, with an emphasis on building a strong supplier network and driving continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesSupplier Management & DevelopmentManage and update the portfolio of existing suppliersIdentify and qualify key manufacturers and distributors within assigned categoriesConduct RFQs and source new suppliers based on evolving business needsBuild and maintain strong, long-term supplier partnershipsRepresent Quipment and its values in all supplier interactionsCollect, manage, and share relevant product and supplier information using appropriate toolsEnsure all required documentation and certifications are obtained for commercializationConduct market research to assess U.S. supplier opportunities and trendsEvaluate supplier performance and implement monitoring toolsContribute to procurement KPIs and continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with the Procurement team to align sourcing strategies and objectivesYour qualifications:A college degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related disciplineAt least five years of experience in a purchasing role, preferably in the Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, or Aerospace sectors.Demonstrated expertise in sourcing strategies, vendor assessment, and cost managementProficiency in ERP systems, especially SAP (is a plus).Advanced Excel capabilities, including data analysis and dashboard reportingIn-depth knowledge of the U.S. supplier market and purchasing trendsExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and sustain strong supplier and internal stakeholder relationshipsProven ability to work autonomously with a structured, analytical mindsetCommitted to continuous improvement and operational excellence in purchasing processesEEO Statement: Quipment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. We evaluate all applications based on skills and experience, without discrimination regarding race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. Our dedication to diversity enriches our company culture and drives innovation

Created: 2025-10-09