Overview

Lead Buyer, New Product Development at Videojet Technologies.

You will join Videojet, a Veralto company, a world leader in product identification, providing in-line printing, coding and marking products, consumables, and software solutions. Videojet’s technologies play a critical role in ensuring the safety and authenticity of products across the globe in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial marketplaces.

Responsibilities

• Participate and take ownership of new product development procurement activities from early-stage identification of market requirement through to product launch.
• Complete components planning and procurement (dock to stock); onboard suppliers, meet delivery and cost targets, and hand off product planning to Commodity Managers and Buyer-planners.
• Collaborate with Suppliers, Engineering, and Supply-Chain teams to support delivery of world-class products and services.
• Represent Procurement in cross-functional project teams to deliver the new product on time and on cost.
• Provide regular reports and updates on project status, including cost and on-time delivery.
• Interface with recent acquisitions to develop and implement Global Procurement best practices for product development innovation and VAVE.
• Develop and manage the prototype supply base and end-of-life supply base.
• Negotiate favorable commercial terms for Videojet.

Typical day and Location

This is a hybrid role based in Huntingdon, UK or Nottingham, UK.

Essential qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (technical background desirable).
• 4+ years of professional Procurement experience (or related Supply Chain, Operations, or Project Management roles) with a global outlook.
• Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
• Lean Manufacturing certifications desirable.
• Travel up to 25% may be required; regions may include Europe, the US, and parts of Asia or South America.

About Videojet and Veralto

Videojet is part of the Product Quality & Innovation segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. Joining Veralto’s network means opportunity to deepen skills, pursue ambitions, and grow your career. We value diversity and the unique perspectives of our global workforce.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries: Printing Services

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