Senior Buyer

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
**Position Summary**:Responsible (for assigned commodities) to manage the supplier base and products purchased from outside sources to conform to engineering document, policies, procedure, work instructions, and ISO/GMP requirements to meet quality, production and corporate procurement requirements.
**Duties**:- Secures quotes from qualified suppliers of assigned materials to obtain most favorable prices and services consistent with quality requirements- Purchases product to support materials planning and non inventory requirements.
- Expedites purchase orders in order to maintain material flow and provide customer requests.
- Maintains appropriate purchasing files as required.
- Plans and negotiates long term contracts with favorable impact on inventory goals, quality, continuity of supply and cor...