Buyer

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The Buyer for Cytiva is responsible for timely delivery of components to start production at planned scheduled dates so we can deliver our customers on time. Secondly, the Buyer plays a pivotal role in maintaining healthy inventory levels to avoid stock out situations and improve inventory turns (QIT) at the same time.

This position is part of the Planning & Buying Team located in Medemblik and will be. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Manage all material supplies for a given set of vendors
• Collaborate with Planning on priority setting
• Support Inbound and Quality Inspection to resolve any goods receipt issues
• Perform periodic supplier performance meetings
• Sustain healthy stock levels

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or other relevant education
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in a supply chain/procurement position
• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language
• ERP knowledge
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, vertical lookups…) and other MS Office applications

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• SAP (ERP knowledge)
• Advanced MS Office skills and experience in using reporting tools such as Qliksense or BI

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.